Microsoft initially launched Copilot in September as part of a free update to Windows 11. The company has continued to expand the capabilities of Copilot, adding new features and connections to enhance its functionality across different applications. In November, Microsoft unveiled a batch of innovations for Copilot, including the ability to personalize the user experience, leverage advanced mathematical and analysis capabilities in Microsoft 365, and use a low-code tool to customize Copilot for Microsoft 365 and build standalone copilots.
Key takeaways:
- Microsoft has launched a new app called Copilot for Android, which provides users with access to its AI-powered Copilot without the need for the Bing mobile app.
- The Copilot app offers chatbot capabilities, image generation through DALL-E 3, and the ability to draft text for emails and documents. It also includes free access to OpenAI’s latest GPT-4 model.
- An iOS version of Copilot is expected to be available soon. Until then, iPhone and iPad users can access Copilot features through the Bing app.
- Microsoft 365 Copilot AI for the company’s Office app business subscribers could become a major revenue driver for Microsoft, potentially generating more than $10 billion in annualized revenue by 2026.