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Microsoft has announced some new features that will be added in the coming months for Copilot for Microsoft 365. They include an auto-complete feature that is supposed to help improve Copilot prompts.

Microsoft has announced it has added a number of plugins from various security vendors to its Copilot for Security generative AI service to help users with many different features.

Team members at Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and other companies are anonymously reporting that they are being asked to develop AI services as fast as possible, and many are experiencing burnout.

Microsoft has posted a word about some new updates for Outlook personal users, including support for Copilot in its mobile email apps for Copilot Pro subscribers, along with some other additions.

Microsoft is trying to show it is taking the use of AI services and their effects seriously by publishing its first annual AI transparency report, with info on its own employee practices.

Several newspaper chains have sued OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming ChatGPT was trained on copyrighted articles without permission. They also say it has an 'uncanny' ability to reproduce news stories.

Microsoft has announced that its plans to add Copilot features to its OneDrive cloud storage service will now appear sometime in the summer of 2024, rather than its previous April date.

Microsoft is starting to roll out its Copilot generative AI assistant in its recently launched new Planner app in Teams, offering ways for the AI to create tasks, goals, and more in the app.

Microsoft has revealed that Copilot for Microsoft 365 will add a new feature in May that will support the use of Graph-grounded Copilot chat for the company's Outlook email client.

Microsoft has announced that it has made its Copilot generative AI chatbot and assistant available for Viva Engage users to assist in creating posts and recommendations, among other features.

Microsoft has announced that its Copilot for Microsoft 365 has added 16 additional languages. It will also soon add Chinese (Traditional) support, with more to be added in the future.

Microsoft Edge now displays a "Rewrite with Copilot" popup whenever you select text in text fields. If you do not like this behavior, here is how to get rid of the popup by turning it off in Settings.

The Microsoft 365 Roadmap website was updated with some new listings this past week. They include a new feature that will allow Forms users to create quizzes using Copilot and more.

Recently, a mysterious Copilot app inexplicably appeared on Windows Server and other SKUs, causing a commotion among IT admins and users. Luckily, the latest Edge update is now out to fix the problem

Microsoft goes into detail on some new features in its Edge web browser designed to add more text editing options, including using Copilot to rewrite text and more support for digital ink writing.

In this week's Microsoft 365 Roadmap recap, we look at Word on most platforms getting integration with Microsoft Designer, copy-and-paste improvements for Outlook, more AI for Teams, and more.

Microsoft has announced it plans to add some new Copilot generative AI features to its Dynamics 365 Field Service, including ways to improve work order management of employees and more.

You may soon encounter more Copilot ads across the Microsoft Edge browser. The latest Canary update introduced a new banner promoting Copilot's ability to work with different Edge features.

Microsoft has more details on how it is trying to fight against hacker attacks on the guardrails to AI services after deep fake images of Taylor Swift were reportedly made in Microsoft Designer.

Microsoft has revealed that its Copilot Dashboard and Academy services are now generally available. They can give businesses a way to show how Copilot is being used along with lessons in Copilot.

Microsoft is introducing a unified Copilot experience in Visual Studio 17.10 that will combine the features of Copilot and Copilot Chat into one package. This version of Visual Studio is out in May.

In this week's look at the latest entries added to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap website, Outlook will add a new way to prepare for meetings via Copilot in the near future, and much more.

Microsoft has released the latest Windows 11 build for members of the Windows Insider Beta Channel. The new 22635.3430 build now lets the Copilot icon change for copying image and text files.

A new report claims it has seen a leaked Microsoft memo where the company said it was reorganizing some groups, cutting down its Teams workforce, and putting more people on Copilot.

Microsoft has confirmed it is developing an AI chatbot for Xbox users that will help answer support questions and may expand those efforts to include safety and moderation features.

Microsoft has confirmed that its Copilot for Security AI service is now generally available. It's accessible for Azure subscription users and it also employs a flexible pricing model.

A new report states that the US House of Representatives has banned its staff members from using Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant due to possible leaks "to non-House approved cloud services.

A new report claims that Microsoft and OpenAI are working on a new supercomputer with the code name "Stargate". The project, designed to boost OpenAI's models, could cost as much as $100 billion.

Microsoft has outlined some new features it has added to Copilot for Microsoft 365. They include Graph-grounded chat in the Microsoft 365 mobile app, interaction with Copilot in Outlook, and more.

Some people are getting a new version of the Microsoft Photos app that includes a Copilot plugin. It lets users create video slideshows of their photos along with desktop backgrounds.

Microsoft has announced it will now offer Copilot for Microsoft 365 for higher education customers on May 1, 2024, instead of the previously announced launch date of April 1, 2024.

Logitech Options+ version 1.68 is now available for download. The latest update introduces support for the newly announced keyboards and mice, plus Smart Actions for Copilot and other AI services.

Microsoft has pulled the recently released Edge 123 from the Stable Channel. The latest browser update is no longer available for download with its mysterious "Microsoft Copilot" app.

Microsoft has just announced a number of new Copilot features it plans to add to its Teams collaboration service in the coming months, including some new meetings enhancements and more.

Microsoft has announced some new features that are rolling out now or soon to the Android and iOS Microsoft 365 app. They include access to the Designer image AI feature and much more.

Microsoft is rolling out new features and improvements to the File Viewer feature for Microsoft 365 users, including some performance boosts and, in May 2024, the addition of Copilot.

Microsoft has launched a limited public preview of Copilot in Azure SQL Database. It's designed to assist with the use of Azure SQL Database-driven applications with natural language queries into SQL.