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Malta’s Public Service presented ten awards on June 21, 2026, at Verdala Castle under President Myriam Spiteri Debono’s patronage, recognising public-sector teams and individuals including a government Microsoft Copilot rollout team, Transport Malta, Enemalta, FSWS, Aġenzija Appoġġ, and the...

A June 2025 Cureus systematic review found that artificial intelligence and machine learning triage tools in emergency departments can shorten documentation time, improve some prediction metrics, and reduce certain mis-triage rates, but the evidence base remains small, uneven, and not yet strong...

IT teams should prepare now but wait for broad production deployment: Microsoft says Ask Copilot is expected to reach the Windows 11 taskbar and Start menu in mid-2026 through a new Composer experience, but the feature is not yet generally available. The practical move is not to promise users a...

Wix announced on June 15, 2026, that it has integrated its Wix Harmony website-building system into Microsoft 365 Copilot, letting eligible Copilot users create, customize, and manage Wix-hosted websites from inside Microsoft’s AI chat interface using natural-language prompts. The move is not...

Microsoft made Copilot Cowork generally available worldwide on June 16, 2026, turning a three-month Frontier preview into a paid Microsoft 365 Copilot add-on that can run long, multi-step workplace tasks across company files, apps, and data systems. The launch is not just another Copilot feature...

Microsoft Copilot is being pitched as a practical way for Microsoft 365 users to save as much as 10 hours per week by automating meeting preparation, follow-ups, document summaries, Excel analysis, and recurring administrative work across Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Copilot...

Microsoft made Copilot Cowork generally available worldwide on June 16, 2026, with usage-based billing for enterprise customers, while Axios reports the company is considering a Microsoft-hosted, fine-tuned DeepSeek model as a lower-cost option for the agentic workplace tool. That single pricing...

Microsoft made Copilot Cowork generally available worldwide on June 16, 2026, for Microsoft 365 Copilot customers, turning a three-month Frontier preview of its long-running, multi-tool agent into a paid usage-based service governed through Copilot Credits and Microsoft 365 admin controls for...

Microsoft 365 Copilot is a paid per-user add-on license, typically priced at $30 per user per month for enterprise customers, that requires an eligible Microsoft 365 or Office 365 base subscription and unlocks Copilot experiences across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and Microsoft 365...

Microsoft’s Copilot Cowork is being positioned in June 2026 as an AI task-automation layer for Microsoft 365 that can plan and execute multi-step work across apps, files, meetings, messages, and enterprise data under administrator-controlled access. That makes it more than another Copilot chat...

Wix said on June 15, 2026, that Wix Harmony, its AI-assisted website creation system, is now available inside Microsoft 365 Copilot through Copilot’s generally available support for the OpenAI Apps SDK. The move turns Copilot from a productivity assistant into a storefront for business software...

Microsoft Planner Agent is now generally available worldwide for users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, rolling out in mid-to-late June 2026 as a Copilot-based way to create, edit, review, and organize Planner work without opening the Planner app directly. That sounds like another...

Microsoft has made Planner Agent generally available worldwide in mid-to-late June 2026 for customers with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license, bringing natural-language task and plan management into Copilot experiences across Microsoft 365. The feature is not just another Copilot button grafted...

At the Build 2026 conference on June 2, 2026, Microsoft introduced Scout, a permanently active Microsoft 365 agent designed to identify, prepare, and carry out tasks in Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, and SharePoint without waiting for every individual user prompt. With this, the company is moving...

Microsoft’s latest Microsoft 365 with Copilot advertisement, Pete, launched globally on June 11, 2026, through Panay Films and follows an auto repair shop owner using Copilot to analyze rising parts costs, weigh pricing options, and keep customer charges fair across streaming and digital...

Microsoft unified its consumer and commercial Copilot efforts on March 17, 2026, putting Jacob Andreou in charge of a single Copilot experience across personal and workplace products and having him report directly to CEO Satya Nadella as part of a broader AI leadership reshuffle. The move is not...

NHS England has announced a national rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot to 505,000 clinicians and support staff, giving workers across English trusts access to Microsoft’s AI assistant for administration, analysis, document drafting, workflow automation, and internal service support. The stated...

Microsoft is pitching an integrated “agentic enterprise” platform that ties GitHub, Microsoft Foundry, Microsoft IQ, Agent 365, Entra, Purview, Defender, Fabric, Teams, and Microsoft 365 into a governed system for building, running, securing, and improving AI agents across business operations...

Microsoft’s Teams roadmap item for “Interactive Agents for Teams Meetings and Calls” is scheduled to begin rollout in September 2026, bringing agents into Teams meetings and 1-on-1 calls with group and private interactions, while session memory is currently limited to agents built on Copilot...

Microsoft expanded Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat into Teams chats, channels, calling, and meetings on April 7, 2026, and its roadmap now points to an August 2026 rollout for Copilot analyzing desktop screen-shared meeting content when recording is enabled. The practical answer for Teams users is...