Microsoft has announced the general availability of Copilot (formerly Bing Chat / Bing Chat Enterprise) after a successful beta testing phase since February 2023. This is good news for Bing users, who can now use the Copilot AI assistant worldwide.
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| Microsoft Copilot: Now Available to Everyone |
Microsoft Copilot is now available to everyone:
Business users benefit from commercial data protection at no additional cost, ensuring the confidentiality and security of communications.
Available on various browsers (Edge, Chrome, Safari, etc.) and soon on mobile, Copilot is designed for easy integration.
Microsoft Copilot: AI for everyone:
Launched in February 2023 in beta under the name Bing Chat, then Bing Chat Enterprise, Microsoft Copilot is now available to everyone. Using advanced AI models such as GPT-4, it offers increasingly accurate and reliable responses and solutions.
For the record, Bing Chat and Bing Chat Enterprise were merged in November 2023 under the name "Copilot" for a simplified and more intuitive user experience.
Copilot is designed to help users with everyday tasks such as writing emails, summarizing PDFs and articles, generating images with DALL-E 3, or answering complex questions.
Data protection and privacy:
Commercial data protection is a pillar of Copilot, offering users increased security at no additional cost when they sign in with a professional account with an eligible license: Microsoft 365 E3, E5, Microsoft 365 A3, A5 (for teachers only), Microsoft 365 F3, Business Standard, and Business Premium.
Data is not stored, Microsoft does not have access to data, and it is not used to train language models. This feature is in accordance with the terms of the Microsoft Online Services Universal Commercial License.
Extended accessibility and compatibility:
Copilot is accessible via Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, and will soon be available on mobile. This extended compatibility makes it easy to adopt into professional and personal routines.
Source: Bing blog , Microsoft Copilot is now generally available
Conclusion:
The global availability of Microsoft Copilot represents a significant milestone in AI technology. Its potential to transform user-computer interactions, simplifying and streamlining tasks, is poised to redefine productivity across various domains. With its robust features and emphasis on data security, Copilot heralds a new era in AI utilization for users worldwide.