November 2024 announcements - Partner Center announcements
From December 1st, Microsoft 365 Copilot subscriptions can be billed monthly (with a 5% premium), offering more flexibility while still requiring an annual commitment.
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Microsoft gives Copilot a voice and vision in its biggest redesign yet
Even more changes coming to Microsoft Copilot
AI at Work Is Here. Now Comes the Hard Part
66% of employers wouldn’t hire someone without AI Skills. Find out more and why by reading the latest Work Trend Index Report from Microsoft
Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2: Pages, Python in Excel, and agents | Microsoft 365 Blog
Microsoft have announced a wave of new features coming to Copilot in Wave 2 - find out more here
Microsoft scraps Copilot Pro GPT Builder after just 3 months - how to save your work
In a blow to consumers, Microsoft is removing Custom GPTs from Copilot Plus saying it will be focusing more on commercial and enterprise in the future. Consumers now have until July to back up the prompts within their custom GPTs until they are lost
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Microsoft’s all-knowing Recall AI feature is being delayed
Industry critiqued “Recall” feature will no be shipping with new Copilot Plus machines while Microsoft iron out a few issues
Microsoft says “Prism” translation layer does for Arm PCs what Rosetta did for Macs
As Mocrosoft start to make the switch to faster and more efficient mobile chips for their Laptops, “Prism” is Microsoft’s x86 emulator allowing old apps to run on their new AI focused ARM devices.
7 reasons I use Copilot instead of ChatGPT
A lot of people ask me why they should use Copilot instead of ChatGPT and the lines are quite blurred. But this article gives you 7 solid reasons shy Copilot can come out on top.
Introducing Copilot in Microsoft Stream
Announced way back in September last year, Copilot is finally now available in Microsoft Stream and we love it! You can now ask Copilot about any video saved in your OneDrive or SharePoint and it can summarise it for you, or give you a list of actions from the video.
The Mona Lisa rapping? New Microsoft AI animates faces from photos | CNN Business
Microsoft’s latest AI can animate and lipsync a photo to any audio clip.
Microsoft to open major new London AI hub in Paddington
Microsoft looking to bring 20,000 of the most advanced GPUs and provide jobs for scientists and engineers to work in AI in Paddington, London
Microsoft & OpenAI planning $100 billion supercomputer Stargate AI - Gizmochina
Supercomputer “Stargate” Planned for 2028 as Part of AI Data Center Initiative
Supercomputer “Stargate” Planned for 2028 as Part of AI Data Center Initiative
Digital Hub - April 2024
Our next Digital Hub event is on 24th April 2024, at 6pm, at the iAero Building in Yeovil. I will be talking all about the latest in tech and productivity along with others in the community. Get your tickets now.
You can now make your own custom Copilot GPT. Here's how
Features from ChatGPT Plus are finding their way to Copilot and keen to try this one out when we can
Windows is getting its own Magic Eraser to AI-modify your photos
Windows 11 and Windows 10 will get the native ability to remove backgrounds, people and unwanted objects from photos
Microsoft Game Day Commercial | Copilot: Your everyday AI companion
MS spent $7 million on a 20 second advert of Copilot at the Super Bowl, showing they are fully invested in this product and functionality
Microsoft’s new Copilot Pro brings AI-powered Office features to the rest of us
Copilot Pro is now available for Family and Personal 365 subscriptions at $20 per month. There is no access to MS Graph though so that means it cannot do things like make a PowerPoint from a Word Document as it cannot see all your files