Microsoft 365 Copilot
The latest Microsoft 365 Copilot coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Dun & Bradstreet Graph Connector Brings Verified Company Data to Copilot
Dun & Bradstreet's Graph Connector is now live inside Microsoft 365 Copilot, the company confirmed on June 2, 2026. The integration gives developers and enterprise users no-cost access to a...
Project Solara Unveiled at Build 2026: Microsoft’s Agent-First Device Platform for Copilot Era
Microsoft dropped a bombshell at its Build 2026 developer conference, held June 2 in San Francisco: Project Solara, an early-stage “agent-first” device platform built from the ground up around...
Merge Agent Handler Brings Governed Third-Party Access to Microsoft's Agent Store
Microsoft 365 Copilot’s Agent Store just gained a critical piece of enterprise plumbing. Merge, the unified API platform, has launched its Agent Handler on the Microsoft Agent Store, promising...
Always On, Always Governed: Inside Microsoft Scout's Agent Identity Model
Microsoft took the wraps off Scout on June 2, 2026 at its Build conference, an always-on AI agent for Microsoft 365 that operates with its own governed Entra identity—a major step beyond simple...
Microsoft Scout: Always-On AI Agent for Teams, Email, and M365 Unveiled at Build 2026
Microsoft took the wraps off Scout at its Build developer conference on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. The new offering marks the company’s most aggressive push yet into always-on workplace AI, placing an...
Five-hour Copilot outage exposes risks of relying on cloud AI assistants
Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant, deeply woven into Windows, Microsoft 365, and Edge, went down for thousands of users mid-morning on Monday, June 1, 2026, triggering a flood of outage reports and...
Agentic Copilot in Outlook: AI Autonomously Triages, Drafts, and Schedules
Microsoft has flipped the switch on a new class of Outlook capabilities. The spring 2026 rollout introduces agentic Copilot features for Microsoft 365 Copilot subscribers enrolled in the Frontier...
Accenture Rolls Out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 743,000 Workers: The Largest Enterprise AI Deployment Ever
On April 27 and 28, 2026, Microsoft and Accenture confirmed the largest enterprise rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot ever publicly announced. The global professional services firm is deploying the AI...
Anthropic Claude Opus 4.8 Launches May 28 With Deep M365 Agent Integration
Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.8 on May 28, 2026, marking a decisive pivot in the artificial intelligence landscape. The release wasn’t just another model upgrade. It capped a week where every...
Microsoft Copilot mobile app outage sparks enterprise reliability concerns
Microsoft Copilot suffered a significant service disruption on Friday, May 29, 2026, as a flood of user complaints overwhelmed Downdetector. By 8:58 a.m. Pacific time, more than 2,600 reports had...
Cactus Life Sciences Deploys 30+ Custom AI Agents With Microsoft 365 Copilot
Cactus Life Sciences, a global medical communications agency, has rolled out more than 30 custom AI agents integrated with Microsoft 365 Copilot, achieving dramatic speed-ups in clinical data...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Earns Flawless ISO 42001:2023 Recertification
Microsoft 365 Copilot has cleared its ISO/IEC 42001:2023 recertification audit with zero non-conformities and zero improvement observations, the company confirmed in March 2026. The result extends an...