Jared Spataro | Author at Microsoft 365 Blog http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog Microsoft 365 brings together Office 365, Windows 10, and Enterprise Mobility + Security. It delivers a complete, intelligent, and secure solution to empower people. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 03:03:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/03/cropped-microsoft-favicon-new-32x32.png Jared Spataro | Author at Microsoft 365 Blog http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog 32 32 Introducing Researcher and Analyst in Microsoft 365 Copilot http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/03/25/introducing-researcher-and-analyst-in-microsoft-365-copilot/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:45:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=276365 Introducing two, first-of-their-kind reasoning agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot.

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]]> New sales agents accessible in Microsoft 365 Copilot help teams close more deals, faster http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/03/05/new-sales-agents-accessible-in-microsoft-365-copilot-help-teams-close-more-deals-faster/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=276004 Our ambition is to empower every employee with a Copilot and transform every business process with agents. We’re announcing two new agents that apply this ambition to sales—the revenue engine for every business—and can be used right in the flow of work.

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]]> Copilot for all: Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/01/15/copilot-for-all-introducing-microsoft-365-copilot-chat/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=275188 Our ambition is to empower every employee with a Copilot and to transform every business process with agents. From Dow to Disney, companies are going big with Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents, uncovering key scenarios that can deliver real ROI.

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]]> Introducing Copilot Actions, new agents, and tools to empower IT teams http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/11/19/introducing-copilot-actions-new-agents-and-tools-to-empower-it-teams/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:30:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=274899 Microsoft 365 Copilot is becoming a daily habit for people around the world—already, nearly 70% of Fortune 500 companies are using it. Dow anticipates that Copilot will save it millions of dollars on shipping operations in the first year; at Bank of Queensland Group, 70% of users are saving two and a half to five hours per week; Eaton is speeding up internal documentation processes by 83%; and Accenture is going big, rolling out Copilot to 100,000 employees.

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]]> Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2: Pages, Python in Excel, and agents http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/09/16/microsoft-365-copilot-wave-2-pages-python-in-excel-and-agents/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=274530 We are introducing Wave 2 of Microsoft 365 Copilot innovation, with three key updates. From enterprises to small businesses, they help Copilot get better every day. Nearly 1,000 customers have given us direct feedback on Copilot, and we’ve made more than 700 product updates based on that feedback.

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]]> New agent capabilities in Microsoft Copilot unlock business value http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/05/21/new-agent-capabilities-in-microsoft-copilot-unlock-business-value/ Tue, 21 May 2024 15:30:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=273861 Microsoft Copilot is already helping individual employees boost productivity, creativity and time savings. With the announcements at Microsoft Build 2024, we’re delivering an entirely new set of capabilities that unlock Copilot’s ability to drive bottom-line business results for every organization.

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]]> AI brings new life to flexible work with Microsoft Places http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/05/13/ai-brings-new-life-to-flexible-work-with-microsoft-places/ Mon, 13 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=273693 Microsoft Places—available today in public preview—is an AI-powered app that coordinates when you’re planning to come in and where you’ll work, enables improved connections with coworkers, and optimizes the effectiveness and engagement of the workplace. Importantly, Places features are accessible across surfaces you regularly use for coordination and collaboration, like Outlook and Microsoft Teams, so flexible work coordination and connection can happen within your normal flow of work.  

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]]> Microsoft and LinkedIn release the 2024 Work Trend Index on the state of AI at work https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/05/08/microsoft-and-linkedin-release-the-2024-work-trend-index-on-the-state-of-ai-at-work/ Wed, 08 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=273690 For our fourth annual Work Trend Index, out today, we partnered with LinkedIn for the first time on a joint report so we could provide a comprehensive view of how AI is not only reshaping work, but the labor market more broadly.

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]]> Enabling your AI transformation journey with Microsoft Viva  http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/04/11/enabling-your-ai-transformation-journey-with-microsoft-viva/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=273597 One of the biggest takeaways is that AI reinvention is a whole new way of working that involves both software and culture. It’s a cultural shift. Microsoft Viva empowers leaders and organizations to make that shift. We’re excited to announce new capabilities to help drive enterprise-wide adoption of Copilot, including the general availability of Microsoft Copilot Dashboard and Microsoft Copilot Academy, powered by Viva, which will be available to all Copilot for Microsoft 365 customers.

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]]> Bringing the latest capabilities to Copilot for Microsoft 365 customers http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2024/04/02/bringing-the-latest-capabilities-to-copilot-for-microsoft-365-customers/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/microsoft-365/blog/?p=273536 We are announcing two important updates for users of Copilot for Microsoft 365. First, we are bringing priority access to the GPT-4 Turbo model to work with both web and work data. Second, later this month we are bringing expanded image generation capabilities in Microsoft Designer.

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