office productivity

The U.S. Senate has quietly given the green light for frontline aides to use three commercial AI chatbots for official work: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini chat, and Microsoft’s Copilot, according to a one‑page memo circulated by the Senate sergeant‑at‑arms’ information technology office. The...

Satya Nadella’s wager on agents — “SaaS will dissolve into a bunch of agents” — is suddenly less a provocative slogan and more an existential test for Microsoft’s productivity franchise. In a week of high‑stakes fixes, frank security guidance and fresh research showing how agents can be abused...

Microsoft’s next phase for Copilot is less a conversational novelty and more a pragmatic shift: Copilot Tasks promises to be an always‑available, cloud‑powered AI agent that does work for you — composing and sending emails, building study plans, generating editable Office deliverables, and...

Microsoft’s Copilot is quietly shifting from a set of neat demos into the everyday toolkit for language work and office productivity — and the evidence is clear: translation and language learning now rank among the top real-world Copilot use cases, while practical features such as smarter PDF...