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The tag 'copilot autopilot' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's autonomous agent technology for Microsoft 365, particularly the introduction of Microsoft Scout as the first 'Autopilot' agent. This agent operates continuously through Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, and other platforms, using governed Entra identity. The content highlights a shift from Copilot as a simple chat interface to a background agent that observes and acts proactively. Key themes include enterprise governance, identity management, and the normalization of autonomous agents in workplace software. The tag is relevant for IT professionals and enterprise users interested in Microsoft 365 automation and AI-driven productivity tools.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Autopilot Replaces Scout in Private Preview — Megathread

    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told Alex Heath on the Sources podcast, published September 25, 2026, that Autopilot, the always-on OpenClaw-based agent at the center of Microsoft's rebuilt Copilot, should eventually reach consumers as well as businesses. He added that Copilot will keep offering...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Microsoft Scout Autopilot: Governed Autonomous Agent for Microsoft 365

    Microsoft introduced Microsoft Scout on June 2, 2026, at Build in San Francisco and online as its first “Autopilot” agent for Microsoft 365, an always-on OpenClaw-based assistant that works through Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, the desktop, the browser, and governed Entra identity. The...