Anyone with a Microsoft 365 account can use new AI agents in Copilot Chat to jump-start Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents — and some users can enlist a special agent to analyze their M365 files.

I paid Microsoft's premium Copilot agents to do my work - they were confidently bad at it ...

GitHub Copilot multi-agent support for VS Code launched at Microsoft Build 2026 alongside Project Polaris, an in-house AI ...

Microsoft is turning Copilot from a prompt-based AI assistant into an enterprise agent platform for automating work across apps, data and business processes.

Scout Debuts: Microsoft introduced 'Scout', an autonomous agent integrated across Microsoft 365 apps, designed to take proactive actions without user prompts. SharePoint Rollout: Copilot in SharePoint ...

GitHub Copilot offers new features in VS Code. Agent Mode is now available. Project Padawan takes over routine tasks automatically. GitHub has introduced new extensions for its programming tool ...

Microsoft is expanding its Copilot platform with OpenAI’s Image Gen 2 integration for precise visual creation, new productivity agents, and enhanced workflow automation across Microsoft 365. The ...

Copilot Actions can complete tasks autonomously on behalf of Windows users, with Microsoft promising security and privacy controls to prevent unwanted actions. Microsoft’s Copilot will soon be able to ...

Microsoft introduced two experimental GitHub Copilot Custom Agents for .NET developers: C# Expert and WinForms Expert. The company frames these as specialized accelerators that analyze codebases, plan ...

As companies expand their AI agent fleets, they’re discovering that managing them presents a new set of challenges. Microsoft aims to address those issues with Agent 365, a platform it launched at ...