Microsoft launches Copilot internally to boost AI adoption by developers - Business Insider | Tech News

Microsoft launches Copilot internally to boost AI adoption by developers - Business Insider

Microsoft is launching Microsoft 365 Copilot tool for employees as it looks to get more developers to use artificial intelligence, Business Insider reported on Wednesday.

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| Updated on: Feb 08 2024, 13:35 IST
Empowering workflows: Microsoft Edge for Business unveils new features for enhanced productivity and accessibility
Microsoft 365 Copilot tool for employees
1/5 Microsoft Copilot General Availability:Microsoft Copilot, now generally available in Edge, seamlessly integrates AI into everyday workflows. This Edge sidebar feature ensures tangible productivity gains, making AI a reality in users' work. (Microsoft)
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2/5 Shared Links Feature:Tackle information overload effortlessly with Edge's shared links feature. In Outlook and Teams, a curated collection organizes links by people and dates, transforming the browser into a user-friendly hub for streamlined collaboration. (Microsoft)
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3/5 AI-powered Compose Feature:Edge for Business's Compose feature revolutionizes content creation. This AI tool generates drafts based on brief descriptions, simplifying email, report, and presentation writing. Customize drafts by adjusting tone, length, and format for a seamless experience. (Microsoft)
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4/5 Edge Workspaces:Edge Workspaces, now generally available for both consumer and commercial use, facilitates collaborative browsing. Share browser tabs for organized project management at home or work, ensuring teams stay on the same page and enhance productivity. (Microsoft)
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5/5 New Accessibility Features:Edge for Business introduces Magnify, allowing users to enhance browsing by magnifying any image with a single click. Additionally, the Read Aloud feature reads web and PDF content in various speeds, voices, and accents, ensuring a more accessible browsing experience. (Microsoft)
Microsoft 365 Copilot tool for employees
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Microsoft is launching Microsoft 365 Copilot tool for employees to increase the usage of AI tools among its community of developers. (REUTERS)

Microsoft is launching Microsoft 365 Copilot tool for employees as it looks to get more developers to use artificial intelligence, Business Insider reported on Wednesday.

The company has been running pilot tests to up the usage of AI tools among its community of developers and was planning a wider release of Microsoft 365 to its teams for the first time, the report said, citing an internal message.

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The company's investment and partnership with OpenAI, along with rapidly growing cloud business thanks to customers looking to build AI applications, has made Microsoft the world's most valuable company, surpassing Apple.

The Copilot tool is Microsoft's generative AI assistant, built using OpenAI's large language models. The Microsoft 365 Copilot product is an iteration of the tool in the company's productivity suite which includes Word, Outlook and Teams.

In November, Microsoft started selling Copilot, an AI assistant that can summarize an email inbox or craft a slide show, for $30 per month.

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