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With general availability, Copilot Cowork moves beyond simple AI assistance toward systems capable of planning and completing multistep business tasks on their own. Source: biztechmagazine.com
In an interview, Microsoft 365 Copilot EVP Charles Lamanna talked with Yahoo Finance about the rapid uptake of Copilot across businesses. Source: finance.yahoo.com
The piece questions whether Microsoft can succeed by offering model choice and data sovereignty as selling points during a period of AI budget austerity. Source: spyglass.org
Usage-based AI billing has upended the logic behind traditional IT budgets, and companies are struggling to adapt. Analysts warn the 2027 budgeting cycle could prove especially chaotic. Source: nojitter.com
Redmond wants Copilot to deliver actual business results rather than just high token-consumption numbers that look impressive on paper. Source: theregister.com
Companies can get more value from AI by knowing when to deploy chat assistants, coding agents, collaborative co-work agents, or fully custom workflows. Source: cloudwars.com
Microsoft was recognized as a Leader in KuppingerCole's Leadership Compass for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms. The company stresses that as AI adoption grows, organizations need unified security covering both cloud and AI environments. Source: microsoft.com
Backflip AI's CAD Copilot promises to sharply cut the cost of digitizing physical parts for use in CAD software. The tool automatically transforms raw 3D scan data into editable, parametric designs. Source: voxelmatters.com
As developers seek alternatives to paid cloud AI subscriptions, five free VS Code Marketplace extensions now offer private, locally run coding assistance powered by Ollama. The tools let users run AI models directly on their own machines without sending code to external servers. Source: visualstudiomagazine.com
Backflip AI has launched an AI copilot for CAD that runs on a newly developed foundation model. It can turn 3D scans, STL files, and other mesh data into fully editable, parametric CAD models. Source: tctmagazine.com
Backflip AI has launched an AI copilot for CAD powered by a new foundation model capable of converting 3D scans, STLs, and other mesh files into fully editable, engineer-quality parametric CAD models. The company says this dramatically simplifies turning physical objects into usable digital designs. Source: businesswire.com
Microsoft says cybersecurity fundamentals are shifting as AI reshapes how software is built, deployed, and defended. The company is rolling out new tools and guidance aimed at applying Zero Trust principles to AI agents and DevSecOps pipelines. Source: microsoft.com
Microsoft is adding new partnerships to its Copilot platform, including LegalZoom and Paychex, giving users direct access to legal and HR tools within the assistant. Darktrace is also joining as a partner, further broadening Copilot's business-focused capabilities. Source: simplywall.st
A 2026 comparison looks at the pricing and capability gap between AI code editors Windsurf, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot. Windsurf, which spent 2024 and 2025 competing fiercely in the space, is now positioned at a different price point than rivals. Source: tech-insider.org
A controlled proof-of-concept from Barracuda demonstrates how attackers can exploit Copilot-powered email features to launch phishing attacks. The test also illustrates how such attacks can spread and escalate into full business email compromise incidents. Source: blog.barracuda.com
Security firm Phantom Labs found hidden risks in how Microsoft Copilot interacts with Dataverse, raising questions about trust boundaries in AI platforms. The findings highlight the need to rethink how AI agents are secured when built on trusted enterprise data platforms. Source: darkreading.com
GitHub's legal department shows how it used Copilot CLI to build custom tools that streamline everyday tasks. The approach lets non-developers automate workflows without writing traditional code. Source: github.blog
Microsoft plans to merge Chat, Code, Cowork and Autopilots into a single Copilot super app covering both consumer and business use cases. Source: devops.com
According to NewsNation's segment on the future of medicine, experts believe AI and large language models will increasingly support physicians as a diagnostic co-pilot rather than replace them. Source: yahoo.com
CTERA now connects Microsoft 365 Copilot with enterprise file storage, offering governed, classified and searchable data to boost the accuracy and quality of AI outputs. Source: storagenewsletter.com