Microsoft, AI and Copilot

Microsoft relaunches Copilot for business with free AI chat and pay-as-you-go agents
Microsoft is relaunching its free Copilot for businesses as Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat today, complete with the ability to use AI agents. Copilot Chat is Microsoft’s latest attempt to get people used to using AI at work and relying on it enough to tempt them into paying $30 per month to get the full Microsoft 365 Copilot.
Microsoft introduces new ‘pay-as-you-go’ AI agents
Microsoft has released its AI agents feature, small models designed to automate repetitive business tasks, to all of its commercial customers.
Microsoft adds ‘pay-as-you-go’ access for AI agents with M365 Copilot Chat
Microsoft has added a “pay-as-you-go” option to access AI agents alongside its free M365 Copilot Chat plan. M365 Copilot Chat is a chat interface powered by OpenAI’s GPT4o that serves up responses based on web data (rather than information held in the Microsoft Graph,
Microsoft’s newest Copilot plan for business is pay-as-you-go
Microsoft is launching a pay-as-you-go plan for corporate customers that bundles together several, but not all, of the company’s existing AI-powered productivity features for Microsoft 365. The new plan,
Microsoft Advances Pay-As-You-Go Model, Google Adds AI Free Services To Paid
Microsoft has released a pay-as-you go AI model allowing businesses to use on-demand agents for routine tasks, while Google now includes some AI features in its paid services for free. The tools will make advertising a very different industry in 2025 for agencies and brands.
Microsoft Reveals New Cybersecurity Worry as Hackers Target Its AI Model
Most AI systems have lots of protections built in to prevent them from being hacked, but Microsoft just encountered a new ...
Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs lead the AI revolution at CES 2025
AI PCs were a big part of this year’s show news, and for good reason. After their introduction in 2024, the category has ...
Amid a flurry of hype, Microsoft reorganizes entire dev team around AI
Most observers believe some kind of widespread application of agentic AI is likely, but Nadella's grandiose vision of ...
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3 takeaways from red teaming 100 generative AI products
The growing sophistication of AI systems and Microsoft’s increasing investment in AI have made red teaming more important ...
Microsoft forms new AI engineering group led by Jay Parikh
Microsoft Corp. is forming a new engineering group that will be led by Jay Parikh, a former Meta Platforms Inc. executive who ...
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Microsoft to Invest $3 Billion in Cloud and AI Infrastructure in India
Microsoft announces a $3 billion investment in India's cloud and AI infrastructure, emphasizing its dedication to an ...
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Enhancing AI safety: Insights and lessons from red teaming
Explore 8 lessons to help business leaders align AI red teaming efforts with real-world risks to help ensure the safety and ...
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What Is Agentic AI? White-Collar Robots Are Here, For Better or Worse
Forget writing an essay or generating a picture—the latest AI products from Microsoft, OpenAI, and others aim to autonomously ...