Microsoft 365 Copilot
The latest Microsoft 365 Copilot coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
New in Microsoft 365: Copilot Chat Comes to Forms, Word for iPad Gets AI Editing
Microsoft has expanded its Copilot AI assistant into two more Office apps this week, bringing a new chat-based experience to Microsoft Forms and enhanced editing capabilities to Word for iPad. The...
Microsoft’s 365 Copilot Now Serves Excel, Outlook AI Prompts on Homegrown MAI Models
Microsoft has started routing tens of thousands of weekly AI prompts from Excel and Outlook through its own MAI models, Bloomberg reported on July 7, 2026, marking the first disclosed...
AI Note-Taker Slashes Social Care Admin Costs: Lancashire Saves £2M with Microsoft Copilot
Lancashire County Council has started using generative artificial intelligence tools from Microsoft to automatically convert spoken notes from social care visits into structured case records, a move...
Microsoft Scraps Scheduled Prompts for Copilot Agents, Leaving Power Users in the Lurch
Microsoft has removed a feature from its Microsoft 365 Roadmap that would have let users schedule recurring prompts for declarative Copilot agents. The change, recorded on July 6, 2026, cancels...
Your Government Tenant Will Soon Show Who's Using Copilot Chat—and Where
On July 6, 2026, Microsoft planted a new flag in the government cloud landscape: an admin center usage report for Copilot Chat is coming to GCC, GCC High, and DoD tenants. General availability is...
Microsoft Copilot Notebooks: The Memory Layer That Could End AI Amnesia, Coming June 2026
Microsoft plans to roll out a redesigned Copilot Notebooks experience in the Microsoft 365 Copilot web app, with preview available in June 2026 and general availability in July 2026. The feature,...
AGCO’s Governed Agent Blueprint: Scaling Microsoft 365 Copilot with Purpose
Microsoft today published a case study detailing how AGCO, the parent company of iconic tractor brands like Massey Ferguson and Fendt, has deployed governable AI agents across its global workforce...
Infosys, TCS, Wipro Push Microsoft 365 Copilot Past 300,000 Seats, Redefining AI Governance
On June 3, 2026, Microsoft revealed that three of India’s largest IT services firms—Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Wipro—have each expanded their Microsoft 365 Copilot...
UAE Government Gets Dedicated AI Agents Inside Microsoft 365 Copilot
The United Arab Emirates will soon have its own sovereign agentic AI layer woven directly into Microsoft 365 Copilot, following a deal announced on July 6, 2026, between G42’s Inception42 and...
Microsoft's 2026 Cloud Playbook: Why Your Next Windows License Might Be a Subscription
Starting in 2026, the way enterprises buy and manage Microsoft’s flagship products—Windows, Office, and its new AI tools—will look fundamentally different. The company is quietly phasing out...
Automate Tedious Office Tasks with Copilot's Scheduled Prompts — But Don't Rush In
Microsoft is quietly developing a feature that will let you schedule prompts for declarative agents inside Microsoft 365 Copilot, aiming to ship it by 2026. If the early analysis holds, it’s a...
Copilot's New Watermarking for Audio and Video Is an Admin Toggle — But Images Still Require User Action
Microsoft has started rolling out a long-awaited transparency feature for Microsoft 365 Copilot: administrators can now enforce watermarks on AI-generated or AI-altered audio and video content across...