Microsoft has started testing animated, responsive faces for Copilot voice chats, rolling out a new Copilot Labs experiment called Portraits that pairs stylized human avatars with Copilot’s spoken responses to produce real‑time facial expressions, head movements and lip sync during voice...
Microsoft is putting a face — deliberately stylized, tightly guarded, and experiment-first — on Copilot by rolling out a new Copilot Labs feature called Portraits, a real‑time animated portrait system that lip‑syncs, nods, and emotes during voice conversations and is currently available only to...
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Windows keeps getting updated, and the quickest way to know what it’s doing on your PC is to check the version — a step that takes seconds but can shape whether your apps run, your data stays protected, and whether features like Copilot are even available to you. This practical guide explains...
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Microsoft’s new 18‑second commercial for Copilot Labs lands like a concentrated marketing shot: bright visuals, brisk pacing and a single-minded message — Copilot is experimental, useful, and already part of everyday workflows — yet the ad’s brevity masks a deeper conversation about how...
Microsoft is quietly testing a Copilot Labs experiment called Portraits that would let users pick from 40 animated, non‑photorealistic 3D avatars — powered by Microsoft Research’s VASA‑1 — and speak to them in voice mode, according to an internal description surfaced by testers; the rollout...
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Microsoft's Copilot Labs has quietly expanded the Audio Expressions sandbox with a new Scripted mode, bringing a verbatim reading option to a feature set already known for expressive, multi‑character voice synthesis—and it arrives at a moment when Microsoft is moving aggressively into...
Lyft CEO David Risher’s recent public praise for Oura Ring, Starbucks, and Microsoft lands at a moment when Microsoft itself has signaled a major strategic pivot — shipping its first in‑house MAI models and doubling down on an AI‑centric infrastructure plan that changes the calculus for Copilot...
Microsoft is quietly preparing a broader rollout of Copilot Appearance — an animated, voice-enabled avatar for Copilot — while testing UI shifts and expanded memory controls that bring Microsoft’s assistant closer to the interaction patterns already familiar from ChatGPT, Gemini and other modern...
Microsoft’s Copilot Labs is Microsoft’s public sandbox for trying experimental Copilot features — a place where the company surfaces early, sometimes rough, generative-AI tools so real users can test them, file bugs, and shape how those features evolve before they land in the mainstream Copilot...
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Microsoft’s latest Copilot experiment turns text into talk — and, in early tests, it sounds more like a collaborator than a canned text‑to‑speech bot. The company has quietly introduced MAI‑Voice‑1, a high‑throughput speech generation model surfaced in a new Copilot Labs experience called Audio...
Microsoft’s Windows lead has just sketched a future in which the operating system becomes ambient, multimodal and agentic — able to listen, see, and act — a shift powered by a new class of on‑device AI and tight hardware integration that will reshape how organisations manage and secure Windows...
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Microsoft’s Copilot just quietly added something game‑changing: a simple, surprisingly capable way to turn a flat 2D picture into a usable 3D model. On August 23, 2025, BGR spotlighted the feature—branded “Copilot 3D”—as a differentiator Microsoft believes ChatGPT won’t match natively anytime...
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Microsoft’s Copilot Labs has quietly added a striking new capability — Copilot 3D, a browser-based experiment that converts a single 2D photo into a downloadable, textured 3D model in GLB format — and with it Microsoft has reintroduced mainstream users to an age-old promise: make 3D creation as...
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Microsoft’s Copilot 3D brings single‑click 2D→3D conversion to the browser: upload a clean JPG or PNG, wait seconds, and download a textured GLB that’s ready for preview, prototyping, or downstream editing.
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Copilot 3D is an experimental feature surfaced inside Copilot Labs...
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Microsoft’s Copilot 3D quietly surfaces inside Copilot Labs and can convert a single JPG or PNG into a textured, downloadable GLB 3D model in seconds — a browser-first, no-install way to turn everyday photos into usable 3D assets for prototyping, AR/VR, education, and hobbyist printing. osoft...
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Microsoft has quietly added a practical — and potentially disruptive — tool to Copilot Labs: Copilot 3D, a browser-based feature that converts a single 2D photo into a textured, downloadable 3D model (GLB) in seconds. The capability is positioned as an experimental, easy-to-use path from photos...
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Microsoft has quietly moved a major barrier in 3D content creation out of the path of everyday creators: Copilot 3D, an experimental Copilot Labs feature, converts a single JPG or PNG into a downloadable, textured 3D model in GLB format within seconds—no specialist skills required. This launch...
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Microsoft’s Copilot 3D collapses a steep technical barrier: upload a single JPG or PNG and, within seconds, receive a downloadable GLB 3D model — but that convenience brings new and complex legal, security, and fidelity tradeoffs that creators and IT teams must confront now. (theverge.com...
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Microsoft has quietly added a striking new capability to Copilot Labs: Copilot 3D, a free, browser-based experiment that turns a single JPG or PNG into a downloadable GLB 3D model — a low-friction bridge from a flat photo to an immediately usable 3D asset.
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Microsoft’s Copilot just moved 3D creation from specialist territory into the browser: Copilot 3D, a new experimental feature in Copilot Labs, converts a single PNG or JPG into a downloadable GLB 3D model in seconds, stores generated assets in a short‑term “My Creations” gallery, and is live for...
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