Topic: microsoft 365 copilot
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Microsoft Develops New AI Agent Similar to OpenClaw
Microsoft is developing a new AI agent for Microsoft 365 Copilot, targeting enterprise customers with enhanced security controls compared to open-source alternatives like OpenClaw. A key feature is an always-on version of 365 Copilot designed to autonomously complete lengthy workflows, distinguis...
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Microsoft Tests AI Bots for Copilot in 365
Microsoft is exploring integrating autonomous, OpenClaw-like capabilities into its 365 Copilot AI assistant to create a version that operates continuously without constant supervision. The company is investigating this open-source technology for enterprise use, which allows AI agents to run local...
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Microsoft 365 PowerPoint Tips & Tricks Cheat Sheet
Microsoft 365 PowerPoint enables real-time collaboration with color-coded editing and threaded comments, though a stable internet connection is essential for smooth performance. AI-powered Copilot can generate or refine presentations from prompts or existing documents, though results may need man...
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Microsoft Office vs. 365 Copilot: Why the Confusion?
The traditional desktop Microsoft Office suite has not been renamed to Microsoft 365 Copilot; the name "Office" still refers to the one-time purchase software. Microsoft 365 Copilot is the rebranded name for the subscription service, which includes AI features, desktop apps, and web-based tools, ...
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Grok leaks user data via encrypted malicious prompts
A second research team has demonstrated a prompt injection attack against xAI's Grok, using encrypted commands embedded in webpages to silently exfiltrate private chats and personal data, a flaw still unpatched despite xAI being alerted in June. The attack, dubbed "cryptographic context injection...
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OpenAI Names GPT 5.6 as Preferred Model for Microsoft Copilot 365
Microsoft had reportedly begun replacing some OpenAI software with its in-house MAI models in apps like Word and Excel to cut costs, raising questions about a potential split. On Thursday, OpenAI announced that its new GPT 5.6 model will become the “preferred model” for Microsoft 365 Copilot acro...
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Microsoft Copilot's hidden prompt exposed in hack
Researchers at Varonis exploited Microsoft 365 Copilot Enterprise by simply asking the AI to reveal its own safety mechanisms, eventually extracting an undocumented prompt parameter (`?autorun=1`) that enabled silent, one-click data exfiltration without user consent. Copilot's repeated refusals d...
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Microsoft 365 Copilot exploit enables one-click data theft
A critical security flaw chain called SearchLeak was found in Microsoft 365 Copilot Enterprise, allowing attackers to steal sensitive data like emails and documents through a one-click attack using a crafted URL; Microsoft has fixed it with CVE-2026-42824. The attack exploits three combined flaws...
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Microsoft Picks Anthropic Over OpenAI for Visual Studio Code
Microsoft is introducing an automatic AI model selection feature for Visual Studio Code, prioritizing Claude Sonnet 4 for paid GitHub Copilot users while free tier users will dynamically switch between models like Claude Sonnet 4, GPT-5, and GPT-5 mini. This reflects a strategic shift toward Anth...
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Microsoft Cuts AI Sales Forecasts Amid Customer Skepticism
Microsoft has lowered its sales growth targets for advanced AI agent products after many sales teams missed ambitious quotas, indicating a gap between marketing hype and current customer adoption challenges. The company's AI agents are sophisticated systems designed to autonomously handle multi-s...
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