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Microsoft made several key announcements at Build 2023 with a primary focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and how it could help individuals and businesses. However, months before that, the tech giant had revealed the Microsoft 365 Copilot. Now, it is being expanded and rolled out to Microsoft Teams, with a focus on calls and chats to enhance the meeting experience. However, the 365 Copilot will not be free as Microsoft has revealed its pricing, and it is steep. Here's everything you need to know.What is Microsoft 365…

Microsoft on Tuesday said it would charge at least 53% more to access new artificial intelligence features in its widely used office software, in a glimpse at the windfall it hopes to reap from the technology.The company also said it would make a more secure version of its Bing search engine available immediately to businesses, aiming to address their data-protection concerns, grow their interest in AI and compete more with Google. At its virtual Inspire conference, the company said customers would pay $30 per user, per…

Walmart has one of the better laptop deals for anyone on a tight budget. Right now, you can buy the HP Stream 14-inch laptop with a year of Office 365 for just $179. That’s a saving of $30 on the usual price of $209. Crucially, it’s the perfect price for students wanting to keep costs down and still have access to valuable cloud-based services. It looks pretty good too. Let’s see what else it offers. Why you should buy the HP Stream 14-inch laptop The HP Stream 14-inch laptop isn’t a powerful laptop by any means…

Microsoft has said that the outages that affected certain services of the company through some of the earlier days of this month resulted from cyberattacks, but it said it saw no evidence of any customer data being accessed or compromised. "Beginning in early June 2023, Microsoft identified surges in traffic against some services that temporarily impacted availability'" the company said in a blog post. Microsoft said it opened an investigation and began tracking the DDoS activity by the threat actor it refers to as…

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During the Microsoft Build 2023 developers conference, the company unveiled several initiatives aimed at simplifying the development of artificial intelligence (AI) apps and copilots. Microsoft has announced that it will adopt the same open plugin standard that OpenAI introduced for ChatGPT, enabling interoperability across ChatGPT and the breadth of Microsoft's copilot offerings and enhancing the capabilities of Microsoft's Bing Chat.This strategic move by Microsoft will streamline the process for developers to create…

Microsoft has announced a host of updates that will soon be available for its Edge browser, including the Microsoft 365 Copilot feature and Sidebar app support for developers. The company is showcasing the new features during its annual Build developer conference, which is currently taking place from May 23 through May 25. Microsoft 365 Copilot Primarily, is the general availability of Microsoft 365 Copilot, which will also be integrated into the Microsoft Edge browser. Copilot is Microsoft’s blending of OpenAI’s…

Microsoft has announced the rollout of several anticipated features for Teams, including avatar support and immersive spaces. The company is showcasing the new features during its annual Build developer conference, which is currently taking place from May 23 through May 25. Reports from March indicated that Microsoft’s product road man contained plans to roll out a new feature for Teams and Zoom that would allow users to substitute their live camera feed for a 3D avatar when on a video call. Instead, the feature…

Announced at Microsoft Build 2023, Windows will now have its own dedicated AI “copilot” that can be docked right into a side panel that can stay persistent while using other applications and aspects of the operating system. Microsoft has been highly invested in AI over these recent months, and it was only a matter of time before it came to Windows. The time is now — and it’s coming in a big way. This “copilot” approach is the same that’s being included in specific Microsoft apps, such as Edge, Word, and the rest of…

Microsoft is introducing new features to the 365 Copilot that brings generative AI capabilities to the company’s Office Suite of apps, which includes Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, and the like. The company also announced that it is giving access to more users to try Microsoft 365 Copilot features.Microsoft unveiled Copilot and its host of generative AI features, powered by large language models, for Microsoft Office apps in March. These capabilities aim to provide productivity solutions, such as…