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== What is Microsoft Copilot? ==
 
== What is Microsoft Copilot? ==
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During 2023 Microsoft introduced AI functionality in in many parts of their products and services and started to call these parts "copilots". From a marketing perspective, there are branded products such as Copilot for Microsoft 365, Copilot for Sales and even a product name called Microsoft Copilot. Microsoft Copilot is the new name for Bing Chat/Bing Chat Enterprise, see the announcement: [https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2023/09/21/announcing-microsoft-copilot-your-everyday-ai-companion/ Announcing Microsoft Copilot, your everyday AI companion]. From a concept perspective, copilots have different categories, such as embedded copilots, copilots as add-ons and build your own. These categories are all explained in the video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8Qc9-0mPFE Understanding copilots at Microsoft].
  
That depends on who you ask. ;) Microsoft Copilot is the new name for Bing Chat/Bing Chat Enterprise after the rebrand, see the announcement: [https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2023/09/21/announcing-microsoft-copilot-your-everyday-ai-companion/ Announcing Microsoft Copilot, your everyday AI companion].
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Seeing copilot definitions the words Large Language Models (LLMs) and cognitive tasks are often used. In the article [https://news.microsoft.com/2023/04/04/ai-explained/ AI Explained] the following definition is seen:
  
During 2023 Microsoft introduced AI functionality in many parts of their products and services, copilots. The different categories embedded copilots, copilots as add-ons and build your own were explained in the video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8Qc9-0mPFE Understanding copilots at Microsoft].
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<i>A copilot is an application that uses modern AI/LLMs like GPT-4 to assist people with complex (cognitive) tasks.</i>
  
Copilot can be seen from a marketing perspective, where there are branded products such as Copilot for Microsoft 365 and Copilot for Sales. Copilot can be seen from a general perspective and common for the different copilots are that they are powered by LLMs and they support users with complex cognitive tasks. In the article [https://news.microsoft.com/2023/04/04/ai-explained/ AI Explained] the following definition is seen:  
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On the Microsoft Adoption pages the concept is explained as follows:  
  
<i><b>A copilot is an application that uses modern AI/LLMs like GPT-4 to assist people with complex (cognitive) tasks.<i><b>
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<i>Microsoft offers a variety of Copilot assistants that can be adopted to enhance user productivity and creativity. Copilot is integrated into various Microsoft platforms and products, providing a more interactive and efficient digital workspace.</i>
  
On the Microsoft Adoption pages the concept is explained as follows:
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== Microsoft Copilot Studio ==
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This is where you can build your own copilots. In November 2023, Microsoft [[Power Virtual Agents]] became a part of the Microsoft Copilot Studio.
  
<i><b>Microsoft offers a variety of Copilot assistants that can be adopted to enhance user productivity and creativity. Copilot is integrated into various Microsoft platforms and products, providing a more interactive and efficient digital workspace.<i><b>
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot-studio/ Microsoft Copilot Studio documentation]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot-studio/guidance/ Microsoft Copilot Studio guidance documentation]
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* [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/11/15/introducing-microsoft-copilot-studio-and-new-features-in-copilot-for-microsoft-365/ Introducing Microsoft Copilot Studio and new features in Copilot for Microsoft 365]
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* [https://microsoftcopilotstudio.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-power-virtual-agents-now-part-of-microsoft-copilot-studio/ Microsoft Power Virtual Agents, now part of Microsoft Copilot Studio]
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* [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jackrowbotham_microsoft-copilotstudio-icon-activity-7132261335328768000-pwzS/ Download the Microsoft Copilot Studio Icon]
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* [https://github.com/sarahcritchley/copilotstudioguidebook Copilot Studio Guidebook] by Sarah Critchley
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* [https://microsoftcopilotstudio.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-microsoft-copilot-studio-implementation-guide/ Copilot Studio Implementation guide]
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* [https://microsoftcopilotstudio.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/ Copilot Studio blog]
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* [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot/microsoft-copilot-studio Copilot Studio website]
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* [https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/Copilot-Studio-Community/ct-p/PVACommunity Copilot Studio Community]
  
== Copilot Studio ==  
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== Copilot in Power Platform ==  
In November 2023, Microsoft [[Power Virtual Agents]] became a part of the Microsoft Copilot Studio. Read the [https://microsoftcopilotstudio.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-power-virtual-agents-now-part-of-microsoft-copilot-studio/ announcement] of the PVA blogg. 
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/canvas-apps/ai-overview AI Copilot Overview - Power Apps]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/get-started-with-copilot Copilot in Power Automate cloud flows]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/model-driven-apps/add-ai-copilot Copilot in model-driven apps]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/canvas-apps/add-ai-copilot Copilot in canvas apps]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/desktop-flows/copilot-in-power-automate-for-desktop Copilot in Power Automate for Desktop]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric/get-started/copilot-fabric-overview Copilot in Fabric & Power BI]
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/create-reports/copilot-introduction Copilot for Power BI]
  
== Copilot in Power Platform ==
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Don't miss the [https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/Copilot-Cookbook/bd-p/pa_cookbook?featured=yes Copilot Cookbook for Power Apps]!
  
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== Copilot in Dynamics 365 ==
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-cloud/dev/copilot/copilot-for-dynamics365 Copilot for Dynamics 365]
  
== Copilot in/for Sales==  
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=== Copilot in/for Sales===
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Copilot for Sales is the current name of the stand-alone copilot to be used with Dynamics 365 Sales. Formerly known as Sales Copilot and even further back knows as Viva Sales.
 
Copilot <i><b>in</i></b> Sales refers to the built-in copilot functionality in Dynamics 365 Sales. Copilot <i><b>for</i></b> Sales refers to the stand-alone copilot for Dynamics 365 Sales.  
 
Copilot <i><b>in</i></b> Sales refers to the built-in copilot functionality in Dynamics 365 Sales. Copilot <i><b>for</i></b> Sales refers to the stand-alone copilot for Dynamics 365 Sales.  
  
== Copilot in/for Service ==  
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-sales-copilot/landing Microsoft Copilot for Sales documentation]
Copilot <i><b>in</i></b> Service refers to the built-in copilot functionality in Dynamics 365 Customer Service. Copilot <i><b>for</i></b Service refers to the stand-alone copilot for Dynamics 365 Service.  
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-sales-copilot/whats-new-copilot-sales What's new in Sales Copilot changing to Copilot for Sales]
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* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-copilot-for-sales/ct-p/MicrosoftViva Copilot for Sales Community page]
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* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-copilot-for-sales-blog/bg-p/VivaSales-Blog Copilot for Sales blog]
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* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-copilot-for-sales-blog/microsoft-viva-sales-is-now-part-of-microsoft-sales-copilot/ba-p/3876743 Microsoft Viva Sales is now part of Microsoft Sales Copilot]
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=== Copilot in/for Service ===  
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Copilot <i><b>in</i></b> Service refers to the built-in copilot functionality in Dynamics 365 Customer Service. Copilot <i><b>for</i></b> Service refers to the stand-alone copilot for Dynamics 365 Service.  
  
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* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot-service/ Microsoft Copilot for Service documentation]
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* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-copilot-for-service/bd-p/MicrosoftCopilotService Copilot for Service Community Page]
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* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-copilot-for-service/bg-p/MicrosoftCopilotService-Blog Copilot for Service blog]
 
* [https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2024/01/04/knowledge-management-best-practices-for-copilot-ingestion/ Knowledge management best practices for Copilot ingestion]
 
* [https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/dynamics365/it/2024/01/04/knowledge-management-best-practices-for-copilot-ingestion/ Knowledge management best practices for Copilot ingestion]
  
=== Microsoft Resources ===
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== Other resources ==
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* [https://adoption.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot-scenario-library/ Microsoft Copilot Scenario Library]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cU-1bpmk-k Intro to Power Platform Copilots] by April Dunnam as part of the Hack Together: Power Platform AI Global Hack 2023
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cU-1bpmk-k Intro to Power Platform Copilots] by April Dunnam as part of the Hack Together: Power Platform AI Global Hack 2023
 
* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/educator-developer-blog/getting-started-with-copilot-for-power-platform-a-guide-for/ba-p/3946180 Getting Started with Copilot for Power Platform: A Guide for Computer Science Students]
 
* [https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/educator-developer-blog/getting-started-with-copilot-for-power-platform-a-guide-for/ba-p/3946180 Getting Started with Copilot for Power Platform: A Guide for Computer Science Students]
 
==== Microsoft Learn ====
 
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/canvas-apps/ai-overview AI Copilot Overview - Power Apps]
 
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/get-started-with-copilot Get started with Copilot in cloud flows]
 
 
== Copilot in Dynamics 365 ==
 
* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-sales-copilot/landing Microsoft Copilot for Sales documentation]
 
 
== Other resources ==
 
 
* [https://news.microsoft.com/2023/04/04/ai-explained/ AI Explained] Microsoft article 2023-04-04
 
* [https://news.microsoft.com/2023/04/04/ai-explained/ AI Explained] Microsoft article 2023-04-04
 
* [https://news.microsoft.com/10-ai-terms/ 10 AI terms everyone should know] Microsoft article 2024
 
* [https://news.microsoft.com/10-ai-terms/ 10 AI terms everyone should know] Microsoft article 2024
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* [https://github.blog/2021-06-29-introducing-github-copilot-ai-pair-programmer/ Introducing GitHub Copilot: your AI pair programmer]
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* [https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2024/01/04/introducing-a-new-copilot-key-to-kick-off-the-year-of-ai-powered-windows-pcs/ Introducing a new Copilot key to kick off the year of AI-powered Windows PCs]
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* [https://aka.ms/copilot/prompt_toolkit https://aka.ms/copilot/prompt_toolkit]
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* [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai AI learning hub]
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* [https://www.microsoft.com/sv-se/microsoft-copilot https://www.microsoft.com/sv-se/microsoft-copilot]
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* [https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot Copilot in Microsoft Developer pages]
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* [https://aka.ms/Copilot/StarterKitDownload https://aka.ms/Copilot/StarterKitDownload]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Copilot Microsoft Copilot in Wikipedia]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Copilot Microsoft Copilot in Wikipedia]

Latest revision as of 12:15, 21 March 2024

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What is Microsoft Copilot?

During 2023 Microsoft introduced AI functionality in in many parts of their products and services and started to call these parts "copilots". From a marketing perspective, there are branded products such as Copilot for Microsoft 365, Copilot for Sales and even a product name called Microsoft Copilot. Microsoft Copilot is the new name for Bing Chat/Bing Chat Enterprise, see the announcement: Announcing Microsoft Copilot, your everyday AI companion. From a concept perspective, copilots have different categories, such as embedded copilots, copilots as add-ons and build your own. These categories are all explained in the video Understanding copilots at Microsoft.

Seeing copilot definitions the words Large Language Models (LLMs) and cognitive tasks are often used. In the article AI Explained the following definition is seen:

A copilot is an application that uses modern AI/LLMs like GPT-4 to assist people with complex (cognitive) tasks.

On the Microsoft Adoption pages the concept is explained as follows:

Microsoft offers a variety of Copilot assistants that can be adopted to enhance user productivity and creativity. Copilot is integrated into various Microsoft platforms and products, providing a more interactive and efficient digital workspace.

Microsoft Copilot Studio

This is where you can build your own copilots. In November 2023, Microsoft Power Virtual Agents became a part of the Microsoft Copilot Studio.

Copilot in Power Platform

Don't miss the Copilot Cookbook for Power Apps!

Copilot in Dynamics 365

Copilot in/for Sales

Copilot for Sales is the current name of the stand-alone copilot to be used with Dynamics 365 Sales. Formerly known as Sales Copilot and even further back knows as Viva Sales. Copilot in Sales refers to the built-in copilot functionality in Dynamics 365 Sales. Copilot for Sales refers to the stand-alone copilot for Dynamics 365 Sales.

Copilot in/for Service

Copilot in Service refers to the built-in copilot functionality in Dynamics 365 Customer Service. Copilot for Service refers to the stand-alone copilot for Dynamics 365 Service.

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