Microsoft's Dueling Copilot Apps Have Combined Into a Single Entity

Microsoft's dueling Copilot apps have combined into a single entity

Microsoft’s consumer Copilot app and Microsoft 365 Copilot are separate no more, with a unified Copilot app beginning its rollout Thursday - minus a few features. The Windows maker and AI pusher announced the Copilot superapp rollout in a help page update Thursday, describing the move as a way to simplify its app ecosystem and make the entire Copilot-first experience “more cohesive” for both consumer and business users. “Depending on the account…

Farewell, Mico: Microsoft’s cute little AI blob is going the way of Bob

Microsoft introduced Mico last October as “your AI companion.” It’s now exiting Copilot’s core voice experience. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft has spent decades putting characters into its software and then sending them off into retirement. Now joining Bob, Clippy and Cortana in the great recycle bin in the sky: Mico.  The animated artificial intelligence blob (a derivation of “Microsoft Copilot”) arrived last October in Microsoft’s Copilot Fall R…

Microsoft combines Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot into a Single App: Key Changes Explained - BusinessToday

Microsoft is combining its Copilot experiences into one app, making it easier for you to access AI tools, Microsoft 365 services and existing data across personal and work accounts.

Slapping Windows 11 PCs with a Copilot key was a terrible idea, and it's already outdated as Microsoft just released a new icon

On January 4, 2024, Microsoft kicked off the “year of AI-powered Windows PCs” by adding a Copilot key to keyboards, and it actually went ahead with the plan. Nearly two years later, all newer PCs, including mini PCs, come with a Copilot key, but I am afraid Microsoft has created a new problem for itself, as the Copilot key is already starting to look outdated. Today, Microsoft formally confirmed it’s merging Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot, so…

Microsoft Unifies Copilot Features Into a Super App

Microsoft is finally scaling back on creating numerous Copilot variants for every use case and is instead consolidating many Copilot buttons, icons, and functions into the main Copilot app. According to the latest support document update, Microsoft is rolling out a unified Copilot experience to create a Copilot "super application," bringing all the functionality that was previously spread across the operating system under one roof. These feature…