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 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 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.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
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’s AutoGen update boosts AI agents with cross-language interoperability and observability
Microsoft's AutoGen for AI agents is popular among agent developers, and a new update addresses observability and flexibility issues.
The Confluence Of Two Empires: Microsoft And OpenAI Hold Hands
These two men are of different generations (Gates is 69, Altman 39), and their companies presided over different revolutions.
Everything you can do with Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant on Windows
When it comes to the Copilot assistant inside Windows, it’s very similar to the Copilot app on the web. You can jump between ...
Microsoft makes powerful Phi-4 model fully open-source on Hugging Face
Phi-4 demonstrates that smaller, well-designed models can achieve comparable or superior results compared with larger models.
New Microsoft PHI-4 a Compact Powerhouse Open Source AI Model
A lightweight, open-source AI model optimized for chat, coding, and text processing with impressive benchmark results.
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Microsoft sues overseas threat actor group over abuse of OpenAI service
Microsoft has filed suit against 10 unnamed people (“Does”), who are apparently operating overseas, for misuse of its Azure ...
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Microsoft sues 'foreign-based' cyber-crooks, seizes sites used to abuse AI
Crooks stole API keys, then started a hacking-as-a-service biz Microsoft has sued a group of unnamed cybercriminals who ...
From Gmail to Word, your privacy settings and AI are entering into a new relationship
In Gmail, one needs to open it, tap the menu, then go to settings, then click the account you want to change and then scroll ...