Microsoft’s new AI “Copilot for Gaming” struggles to justify its existence
- Copilot for Gaming is an AI tool designed to enhance the gaming experience for Xbox players, as demonstrated by Fatima Kardar, Xbox Corporate VP of Gaming AI, on the Official Xbox Podcast.
- A Microsoft spokesperson stated that Copilot for Gaming scrapes public information, but did not explain specific data usage details.
- Concerns were raised as Xbox did not disclose the data set used by Copilot for Gaming, while a Microsoft spokesperson confirmed it scrapes public information from the web.
- While the AI offers tailored responses, it has been criticized for lacking significant features and being less innovative than expected, described as similar to a glorified version of Apple's Siri.
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Microsoft is making a Copilot AI assistant for gamers, but it's not clear what it does
Microsoft just announced the pending availability of Copilot for Gaming, an AI-powered assistant that’s being advertised as a novel way to help players get better at their favorite titles. The company says it will accompany people through games, offering tips, guides and useful information along the way. Microsoft boasts it can also help folks download and launch games, solving the eternal problem of, uh, pressing a button. Copilot for Gaming wi…
Microsoft Revealed “Copilot” for the Xbox, the First AI-Centered Project That Doesn’t Sound Like a Complete Humanistic Disaster
Hold up. I see y’all grabbing the torches and pitchforks. Let me explain. So, Microsoft jumped out of the box with the announcement of their upcoming AI-driven “Copilot.” Revealed during the Official Xbox Podcast, Copilot is designed to be “the ultimate gaming sidekick that helps players get to play faster, sharpen skills with expert coaching, and enjoy a more social gaming experience.” “Copilot for Gaming thrives on three principles: capability…
Microsoft’s Copilot for Gaming preview leaves us with more questions than it answers
Microsoft is preparing to add “artificial intelligence” — a complete misnomer that everyone continues to use nonetheless — to its video game platforms via the upcoming Copilot for Gaming program. An “early preview” is coming to mobile for Xbox Insiders soon, but we got our first look at how the gameplay assistant may function on the March 13 episode of The Official Xbox Podcast. “This AI-driven sidekick is designed to be your personalized gaming…


Microsoft confirms Copilot can be tested by Xbox Insiders next month and shares new details about how the AI sidekick will enhance the player experience: 'It has to be about gameplay, it has to be personalized to you'
Microsoft has shared new details about its new Copilot for Gaming feature, which is set to go live on mobile for Xbox Insiders in April.
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