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Copilot is changing: new experiences and a new focus on FinOps

Copilot is changing quickly, but I think the important story this time is less about individual features and more about how they fit together. This has been posted in many channels already, so rather than repeating every announcement, here are the takeaways I think are important from the upcoming changes. The Copilot app is changing what users see and how they work, while usage-based billing introduces a new layer of cost management for administrators. I’ll focus on those two areas and what organizations should pay attention to as they prepare. Copilot is changing, and licensing alone no longer tells the whole story The Copilot app is getting a significant UI and behavior change. Home becomes the main entry point, bringing Chat and Cowork together. Plugins replaces the separate Agents entry point, Automations moves into Home, and Researcher and Analyst will no longer be pinned by default. Code and Autopilot will also appear as separate experiences, while Chat gains support for long-run...

Copilot updates: trials, task management, and more control over results

Microsoft Scout and the rise of autonomous agents in Microsoft 365

New Copilot capabilities in Word and strengthened Purview controls for content protection

Three Microsoft Purview updates to watch for in SharePoint and OneDrive

Updates to Entra: SSRP verification tightens and new serviceplans for agents (with Agent 365/E7)

Copilot Cowork reaches general availability with new cost controls and expanded capabilities

Teams updates with a Copilot angle

Microsoft 365 copilot app updates: navigation, chat experience, and notebooks improvements