Custom Engine Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot

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Agents in BizChat has been available for some time already, but now there is an upcoming update to Agents. The introduction of “ custom engine agents ” in Microsoft 365 Copilot! These specialized agents can be built on any large language model (LLM), toolchain, or orchestration tool, tailored specifically for your domain or tenant workflows. Initially supported in Microsoft Teams, this feature will soon be available in Microsoft 365 Copilot Business Chat ( BizChat ).   The introduction of Custom engine agents enables your organization to create customized experiences using your own AI systems and orchestrators. You can design unique prompts, connect to any LLM, and integrate these custom agents with Microsoft 365 Copilot. After the rollout, users will be able to access these agents, provided they are enabled and deployed in the Microsoft 365 admin center under the Copilot tab.   You can read more about the feature on this page . Eligible users can create agents using Micros...

Microsoft Teams Priority Notification for all - extended to April 1 2020

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Priority Notifications in Teams was released last year, but there will be a limit on how many notifications you can send. This will be based upon your plan.
As a promotion, Microsoft gave us "Priority Notifications - for all" for a couple of months, ending Dec 31. 2019. But the promotion has now been extended to April 1. (Link)

After the promotion, it seems all E3, A3 and higher plans will include unlimited messages, where E1, A1 and F1 will be limited to 5 messages per user per month.

Office Business will also be able to use this feature. Essentials subscribers will have the same 5 messaged limit, and Premium will be unlimited.