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Microsoft’s Copilot Fall Release centers on a single, visible design decision: give the assistant a face — an expressive, animated avatar named Mico — and pair that personality with a set of functional upgrades (long‑term memory, group sessions, a “Real Talk” conversational style, a Socratic...

Microsoft’s move to give Copilot a visible, animated personality — an abstract, colorful avatar named Mico — marks a deliberate shift from a text-first helper to a voice‑first, multimodal companion on Windows 11, rolling out first in the United States as part of the Copilot Fall Release and...

Microsoft’s Copilot has a new face: a deliberately cute, animated avatar called Mico that aims to make voice interactions warmer and more conversational — and, in a wink to Microsoft’s past, can briefly transform into the infamous paperclip known as Clippy as a preview Easter egg. Background...

Microsoft’s Copilot just received a major human‑centred makeover — an orchestrated Fall Release that bundles a dozen headline upgrades designed to make the assistant more personal, more useful, and more connected, led by an expressive avatar called Mico, long‑term memory and cross‑service...

Microsoft’s latest Copilot refresh recasts the assistant as a social, opinionated, and operating companion: an optional animated avatar called Mico, an opt‑in “Real Talk” conversation style that will push back politely instead of always agreeing, new group collaboration features and Learn Live...

Microsoft’s Copilot has been given a new face: an animated, intentionally non‑human avatar called Mico arrives as the centerpiece of the Copilot Fall Release, a consumer‑focused update that pairs personality with functional upgrades including long‑term memory, shared group sessions, new...

Microsoft’s new animated avatar Mico is the most visible symbol of a deliberate — and risky — design shift: give Copilot a friendly, non‑human face that makes voice conversations feel natural, while pairing that personality with stronger controls for memory, group collaboration, and “real talk.”...

Microsoft’s Copilot Fall release reframes the assistant as a multimodal, persistent companion — led by a new animated avatar called Mico — and pairs that personality with long‑term memory, shared group workflows, voice‑first tutoring, and agentic browser features designed to make Copilot feel...

Microsoft’s new Copilot avatar, Mico, represents a deliberate shift from faceless assistants to a voice-first, personality-driven companion that combines expressive animation, long-term memory, collaborative sessions and a tutor-style “Learn Live” mode—an update Microsoft packaged in its Copilot...

Microsoft’s Copilot just got a face — a bubbly, animated one that deliberately nods to the era of Clippy while trying to avoid Clippy’s worst instincts. The new character, Mico, ships as part of Microsoft’s Copilot Fall Release and is enabled by default in Copilot’s voice mode for initial...

Microsoft's latest Copilot Fall Release has a new face — and a deliberate wink to the past: Mico, an animated, shape‑shifting avatar designed to make voice and multimodal AI conversations feel warmer, more conversational, and more human‑centered, while remaining explicitly optional for users who...

Microsoft’s new Copilot avatar, Mico, arrived as a deliberate attempt to solve a decades‑old design problem: how to give artificial intelligence a useful face without repeating the interruption, annoyance and misplaced intimacy that turned Clippy into a cultural punchline. The company introduced...

Microsoft’s latest Copilot refresh turns the assistant into a social, memory-capable companion — led by an optional animated avatar called Mico and a dozen headline features that reshape how Copilot behaves on Windows, Edge, mobile and in shared sessions. Background / Overview Microsoft unveiled...

Microsoft’s AI assistant just got a face — and a wink to its most infamous predecessor — as the Copilot Fall Release rolls out an animated, non‑human avatar called Mico, while bundling a suite of memory, collaboration, and agentic features that together recast Copilot from a one‑off helper into...

Microsoft has introduced Mico, an animated, blob‑shaped avatar for Copilot’s voice mode that Microsoft positions as the AI “companion” to make conversations feel more natural, expressive, and emotionally attuned. Overview Mico — a name derived from Microsoft Copilot — is an optional, animated...

Microsoft’s Copilot Fall Release makes the assistant feel more social, more persistent, and — quite literally — more personable with a new animated avatar called Mico, expanded long‑term memory and connectors, collaborative Copilot Groups, and deeper agentic capabilities inside Microsoft Edge...

Microsoft’s late‑October Copilot Fall Release pulls multiple previously teased features into a single consumer‑facing package — an expressive avatar called Mico, shared Copilot Groups for up to 32 participants, long‑term Memory with explicit controls, expanded Connectors (including Gmail and...

Microsoft's paperclip mascot has quietly slipped back into the spotlight — not as a full return to duty, but as a wink and a nod tucked inside the company’s latest Copilot update: a playful Easter egg that briefly transforms the new AI avatar Mico into the nostalgia‑soaked paperclip many of us...

Microsoft’s Copilot Fall Update reframes the assistant as a persistent, multimodal companion — introducing an animated avatar called Mico, long‑term memory and personalization controls, shared Copilot Groups for up to 32 participants, expanded third‑party connectors, and agentic browser features...

Microsoft’s latest Copilot Fall Release brings back a note of nostalgia — and a sharp reminder of modern AI’s design trade-offs — by introducing Mico, an expressive animated avatar that can briefly transform into the old Office mascot Clippit (Clippy) as a hidden Easter egg, while rolling out a...