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Today we’re expanding model choice in Microsoft 365 Copilot with the addition of OpenAI’s latest model—GPT-5.5 Instant—rolling out in Copilot Studio early release cycle environments and Copilot Chat. GPT-5.5 Instant delivers concise responses for everyday work with less back-and-forth, reducing the need for follow-up prompts or clarification. Learn more: https://msft.it/6046v31YK
Most teams don’t struggle to come up with agent ideas—they struggle to turn them into real business impact. In a recent conversation with Futurum VP and Software Lifecycle Engineering Practice Lead, Mitch Ashley, Microsoft’s Michelle Lancaster called out a pattern we’re seeing across organizations: plenty of potential use cases, but uncertainty on how to move beyond pilots without introducing risk. So what do the teams actually seeing results do differently? They don’t start with agents. They start with workflows. Frontier firms focus on the processes that already drive their business—then layer in agents on top of existing apps, data, and governance. It’s how they move from experimentation to outcomes that scale. Learn more: https://msft.it/6040vHOE6
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More focused analysis. More complete outputs. More complex work—done. GPT-5.5 Thinking is now available in Copilot Studio and rolling out across Microsoft 365 Copilot in Copilot Chat, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Together with Work IQ, Copilot delivers deeper, more relevant results grounded in your work context. Learn more: https://msft.it/6040vGZ56
Voice menus and automation are essential for delivering consistent support. But not every customer conversation follows a script. Real-time voice agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio — now generally available for Dynamics 365 Contact Center — bring more flexibility to live interactions. With speech-to-speech AI, organizations can: - Navigate interruptions in real time - Adapt as customer needs evolve mid-conversation - Preserve context when escalating to a human representative The result: faster paths to resolution, and support teams focused where human judgment matters most. Discover how: https://msft.it/6043vGbtR
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LC Waikiki is introducing new ways for teams to interact with financial data, thanks to Dynamics 365 and AI-driven automation. As İlker Çağatay Çetin, Finance Director at LC Waikiki Headquarters, explains, “AI-driven automation has reshaped how our teams work, turning complex, time-consuming reporting into an effortless experience.” With FinChat, a conversational bot built using Copilot Studio, teams can complete everyday financial workflows using natural language, spending less time on routine queries, and more time making strategic decisions. Read the full story: https://msft.it/6045vDiax
AI at work is about more than speed—it’s about staying in control. Explore how intelligent apps, agents, and human judgment come together to reshape modern work. Read more: https://msft.it/6048v8ovA
Regal Rexnord is using AI‑driven agents built with Microsoft Copilot Studio to help employees get faster answers to corporate policy questions, without digging through multiple internal sites. Today, an enterprise‑wide agent handles more than 2,000 inquiries each month, saving an estimated 2,400 hours per year. “We’ve seen what our business users can do with Copilot Studio at the personal and teams level. Now, we’re moving full speed ahead with agents that can be used across the company.” - Timothy Dickson, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Regal Rexnord Read the full story: https://msft.it/6046vBxAY
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Today we’re expanding model choice in Microsoft 365 Copilot with the addition of Anthropic’s latest model—Claude Opus 4.7—in Copilot Cowork via the Frontier program, Copilot Studio early release cycle environments, and rolling out to Copilot in Excel. Opus 4.7 is faster, more precise, and better at choosing the right tool for the task, following instructions more closely and routing requests to the right capabilities and Work IQ data. Start exploring: https://msft.it/6044QhgsY
Today, we’re announcing new Power Apps updates that bring Copilot, app skills, and agents directly into your business processes—helping make AI useful where work actually happens. Explore what’s new and see it in action by watching the Business Applications Update event: https://lnkd.in/gRRqTz_A
The April 2026 Power Platform update is here, and it’s full of new features, previews, and learning paths to help every maker level up. Check out this month's roundup to see what’s new, including: - AI coding agents for canvas apps (public preview) - Generative pages with external tools now GA - Copilot experiences integrated deeper into model‑driven apps Explore what’s new: https://msft.it/6045Q7wZ1
