Microsoft is bringing more AI power to its productivity apps as it seeks to monetize its vast investments in the technology.
) is pouring more of its AI-powered Copilot technology into its Microsoft 365 productivity products, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. The updates, which include the ability to use Copilot to draft PowerPoint presentations and a feature that prioritizes your emails in Outlook, are a part of what the tech giant refers to as its Copilot Wave 2 rollout.
The moves are all a part of Microsoft’s broader efforts to infuse its vast portfolio of business software products with AI capabilities as it seeks to outpace rivals in the space ranging from Google Microsoft says the number of customers using Copilot increased more than 60% quarter over quarter and that the number of people who use it daily at work doubled.
“One of the things which we heard very consistently was ... it's not one size fits all when it comes to Copilot,” Charles Lamanna, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of business and industry Copilot, told Yahoo Finance.“If you have this company and this company, say, Disney versus Novartis, what they want to do in Microsoft 365 with Copilot is going to be slightly different. They have different data sources, they have different workflows, they have different processes.
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