Microsoft’s latest update propels its Copilot AI into more autonomous territory by integrating agentic capabilities that allow users to book travel, arrange rides, and order essentials through seamless web actions. The innovations, highlighted during a major announcement, leverage chat prompts to trigger sophisticated deep research and task execution, marking a significant evolution in AI assistance for everyday online operations.
Deep Research and AI overview podcasts have been my two favorite Google Gemini features so far. Microsoft has finally implemented them on its Copilot platform.
I explore the value of my Microsoft 365 subscription, weighing the benefits of core features against the increasing prominence and cost its Copilot+ functions.
Copilot Actions uses chat prompts to book travel, arrange rides, reserve restaurants, and order flowers through partners like Expedia, Booking.com, Kayak, OpenTable, and 1-800-Flowers.
Microsoft’s 50th anniversary event highlighted the Copilot AI stack, unveiling upgrades dubbed Actions and Deep Research. These innovations move Copilot into agentic AI, marking a shift toward tools with more autonomous capabilities.
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