computer use agents

Microsoft Research has released Echoverse, a set of synthetic, stateful application environments designed to train and evaluate computer-use agents on the kind of work that public websites and screenshot-based benchmarks cannot safely reproduce. The project includes four open releases—EchoStay...

Microsoft is sharpening Copilot Studio at exactly the moment enterprises are trying to move beyond chatty AI helpers and toward something closer to dependable digital coworkers. The latest wave of updates is less about novelty than operational confidence: better evaluation, safer computer use...