Microsoft’s AI Boss Wants Copilot to Bring ‘Emotional Support’ to Windows and Office

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October 1, 2024, 2:00 PM

• •Microsoft's AI Copilot is getting a humanlike voice, the ability to see your screen, and better reasoning skills.
• •The new features are part of a plan to make users fall back in love with the PC.
• •Microsoft CEO of AI Mustafa Suleyman says the company is working on AI agents that can do useful chores on a computer, such as buying things and booking appointments.

Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI, says the company is working on a new kind of AI assistant that will be able to see what users see, hear what they hear, and speak in the same language that they use to communicate with one another.

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