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Microsoft Copilot
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thumb|Nadella - If someone took away my Copilot, I wouldn't know what to do
Microsoft Copilot is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Microsoft AI, a division of Microsoft. Based on OpenAI's GPT-4 and GPT-5 series of large language models, it was launched in 2023 as Microsoft's main replacement for the discontinued Cortana.
Quotes
If someone took away my Copilot, I wouldn't know what to do.
The idea that you can have a multi-turn, multi-domain and multimodal conversation with your computer is going to be perhaps the biggest change in computing.
Satya Nadella quoted in "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on how the AI future will affect us all", techradar (October 21, 2023)
Customers are not finding themselves transformed with this copilot technology. I've spoken to these customers - I mean, they barely use it, and that's only if they don't have, you know, a ChatGPT license or something like that in front of them.
Marc Benioff quoted in "'A huge disaster': Marc Benioff hits back at Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, claims customers don’t take Copilot seriously", ITPro (January 13, 2025)
You will see us be more intentional about how and where Copilot integrates across Windows, focusing on experiences that are genuinely useful and well‑crafted. As part of this, we are reducing unnecessary Copilot entry points, starting with apps like Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets, and Notepad.
Pavan Davuluri quoted in "Copilot Takes a Backseat in Microsoft's Latest Windows 11 Update", PC Mag (Apr 10, 2026)
Largest theft of labor in human history.
Brent Hecht, Microsoft Director of Applied Science, referring to AI training, as stated in a summary judgement brief of news organizations versus Microsoft and OpenAI, (September 2026)
External links
Offical website
Category:Artificial intelligence
Category:Microsoft