Microsoft 365 Copilot

Microsoft 365 Copilot is an AI-powered productivity tool integrated into the Microsoft 365 suite that assists users with tasks like writing, summarizing, and analyzing data within applications like Word and Excel.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to major enterprise deployments, including a rollout to 505,000 NHS England staff, and updates to its underlying model and design.

Latest on Microsoft 365 Copilot

• S&P Global data integrated into Microsoft 365 Copilot
• GPT-5.6 is now the preferred model in Microsoft 365 Copilot
• NHS England rolls out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 505,000 staff after trial reports 43 minutes saved per day
• Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a speed boost and cleaner design
• Accenture deploys Microsoft 365 Copilot to all 743,000 employees
• Thirty million paid Copilot users means thirty million decision points happening faster than most organizations can audit them
• NHS England deployed Microsoft 365 Copilot to over 505,000 clinicians and support staff
• Participants in the trial reported saving an average of 43 minutes per day using the AI assistant.
• The rollout followed a pilot across 90 NHS organisations where 30,000 workers tested the tool for administrative tasks.
• Microsoft Azure revenue tops $100 billion as cloud growth hits four-year high
• Microsoft's cloud brings rain of revenue but modest M365 AI revenue harvest

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