Q: What’s the deal with Copilot? What will it do for me?

A: If you’re a Windows user, you’ve seen Microsoft pushing its artificial intelligence technology called “Copilot” everywhere. It’s the technology corporation’s entry into the race to build an AI platform in the latest internet “gold rush.”

What is Copilot?

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Copilot is Microsoft’s umbrella name for its AI-assistant, built to be your conversational helper within Windows, productivity apps like Word and Excel, as well as the Edge browser.

In practice, it means:

You can ask it questions in plain language or “chat” with it, and it will answer like any other AI assistant.

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