The year 2024 was pivotal for AI in the workplace as Microsoft expanded its Copilot capabilities, shaping what CEO Satya Nadella termed ‘the UI for AI’. From Copilot’s debut in Microsoft 365 to the introduction of Copilot Actions, SharePoint Agents and Copilot Studio, this suite of AI tools redefined how users interact with technology, promising not just enhanced productivity but also the ability to offer personalised experiences at scale.
Nadella’s assertion claiming “Team Copilot can even be your project manager” reflects the company’s vision of AI as an integral assistant, empowering individuals and enterprises alike.
Team Copilot will expand Copilot beyond a personal assistant to help serve entire teams, departments, and organizations. https://t.co/WTlIy9Mvur #MSBuild
— Microsoft (@Microsoft) May 21, 2024
The Evolution of Copilot
At the heart of Microsoft’s Ignite 2024 announcements were enhancements to Copilotthat allowed users to automate repetitive tasks and create custom AI agents tailored to specific workflows. These tools integrate seamlessly across Microsoft’s ecosystem, including Teams, SharePoint and …