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ai11 days ago
Microsoft Copilot to Show Snippets from Nine Publications Under New Licensing Deal
Microsoft’s AI chatbot will display snippets and direct users to content from Nine’s publications including The Sydney Morning Herald. The Sydney Morning Herald reported the deal is the first of its kind between a major tech company and an Australian news outlet.
uctoday.comai15 days ago
Microsoft names 33-year-old Jacob Andreou executive vice president of Copilot amid low adoption and falling shares
Jacob Andreou, 33, took the role in March 2026 after one year at the company. He now oversees more than 11,000 employees and directs changes to the AI product line.
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Fortuneai17 days ago
Microsoft Promotes Jacob Andreou to Oversee Copilot After One Year
Jacob Andreou was elevated to executive vice president of the AI product in March. Fortune reported that the 33-year-old executive led development of an autonomous agent tool completed in two months.
The Vergetechnology19 days ago
Microsoft Adds 8GB RAM Surface Pro and Laptop at Lower Prices
The 12-inch Surface Pro starts at $849 and the 13-inch Surface Laptop at $949. Both models use 8GB of RAM and retain the Snapdragon X Plus chip with 256GB storage but lack Copilot Plus support.
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SK hynix Reviews External AI Tools Including Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT
CEO Kwak Noh-jung said Thursday the company will introduce external generative AI in non-core areas while maintaining security safeguards. The move follows Samsung Electronics' announcement earlier this week.
The Vergeai41 days ago
Microsoft Announces Agentic AI Platform, New Models and Copilot Super App at Build Conference
Satya Nadella outlined an agent-native computing shift at Microsoft’s first San Francisco Build conference since 2016. The company announced new AI models, Project Solara, and a summer Copilot super app.
The Vergeai41 days ago
Microsoft Launches Scout, an Always-On AI Agent Built on OpenClaw, at Build Conference
Microsoft introduced Scout, an always-on AI assistant built on the OpenClaw framework, at its annual Build developer conference. The agent integrates with Microsoft 365 tools and requires a GitHub Copilot subscription.
Engadgettechnology42 days ago
Microsoft to Hold Build 2026 Keynote on Windows and Copilot Updates
Microsoft is scheduled to hold its Build 2026 developer conference today. CEO Satya Nadella is expected to speak for two and a half hours on Windows, Copilot, and Office 365 products.
ai42 days ago
GitHub Copilot to adopt token-based pricing on June 1
GitHub Copilot moved from a request-based model to usage-based billing tied to tokens consumed. Some subscribers reported exhausting monthly credits within days and facing projected bills several times higher than before.
thurrott.comai43 days ago
Microsoft Releases New AI Models, Local Copilot App and Windows 11 Updates
Microsoft will present new AI models, a Copilot super app, and Windows developer tools during its Build conference in San Francisco this week.
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techcentral.co.zaai46 days ago
Microsoft Plans Single App to Combine Multiple Copilot AI Tools
Microsoft is developing a unified application that links GitHub Copilot, Copilot chat, Copilot Cowork, and a new workflow feature called Autopilot. The project is led by Jacob Andreou and is scheduled for release by the end of summer.
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ai46 days ago
Microsoft Developing Unified Copilot App for Coding and Chat Tools
Microsoft is building a single application that would combine several of its Copilot AI products. The project is led by the company's recently appointed head of Copilot and is scheduled for release by the end of summer.
airedale.futurecdn.netai52 days ago
Microsoft Cancels Most Direct Claude Code Licenses
Microsoft has begun canceling most of its direct Claude Code licenses and is directing engineers to use GitHub Copilot CLI instead. Uber also exhausted its full 2026 AI coding tools budget within four months.
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indianexpress.comai53 days ago
Microsoft and Uber Reduce Internal AI Tool Spending After High Usage
Microsoft has canceled most direct Claude Code licenses and directed engineers to GitHub Copilot CLI. Uber exhausted its full 2026 AI coding tools budget within four months of active promotion.
bbc.co.uktechnology53 days ago
Microsoft to Let Office Users Disable Floating Copilot Button
Microsoft will roll out updates next week that let users move a floating Copilot button in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint back to the ribbon. The change follows user complaints that the button obstructed content in documents and spreadsheets.
finance53 days ago
Microsoft Executive Yusuf Mehdi to Leave After Next Fiscal Year
Yusuf Mehdi, a 35-year Microsoft veteran, will depart after completing work through the next fiscal year. An internal memo viewed by Business Insider states he will focus on Windows, Microsoft 365, and Copilot initiatives during the transition period.
The Vergeai60 days ago
Microsoft to Cancel Most Claude Code Licenses by End of June
Microsoft will remove most Claude Code licenses at the end of its financial year on June 30 and transition developers in its Experiences + Devices group to GitHub Copilot CLI. The company began offering Claude Code to thousands of employees in December as an experiment to encoura…
The Vergeai61 days ago
Microsoft Adds Tab-Aware Copilot to Edge, Retires Agentic Mode
The company announced multiple AI upgrades to its browser on May 13, 2026, letting Copilot query all open tabs while folding agentic features into an existing tool. New capabilities include AI-generated podcasts from tabs, study quizzes, long-term memory and screen sharing on mob…
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Microsoft Tests OpenClaw-Like AI Bots for Integration into 365 Copilot
Microsoft is testing AI bots similar to OpenClaw for its 365 Copilot assistant. The effort aims to enable autonomous operation around the clock to complete user tasks. The company plans to demonstrate features at its Build conference on June 2nd.
ghacks.nettechnology95 days ago
Microsoft Removes Copilot Buttons from Windows 11 Apps in Insider Builds
Microsoft has begun removing Copilot buttons from certain Windows 11 applications in its Insider program. The changes appear in the latest versions of Notepad and Snipping Tool. This adjustment replaces the buttons with alternative features like a writing tools menu.
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Microsoft States Copilot AI Tool Is for Entertainment, Not Serious Use
Microsoft has informed users that its Copilot AI assistant is intended for entertainment purposes and should not be relied upon for important advice or decisions. The company, which promotes Copilot to consumers, issued this guidance amid broader AI adoption efforts. The statemen…
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Microsoft Terms of Service Classify Copilot as Entertainment Tool
Microsoft's terms of service state that its Copilot AI tool is intended for entertainment purposes only. The classification appears in the company's standard user agreement for the product. This disclosure has drawn attention amid Copilot's integration into various Microsoft appl…
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