Copilot, AI and Windows

Giant, AI ads are coming to Windows Copilot. Thanks, Microsoft
Microsoft Advertising has shown off new ad formats that insert massive ads right into Copilot, alongside pilot programs to allow brands to create their own AI agents to sell you stuff.
Microsoft adds another Copilot hotkey – this time for AI voice chat
Hold Alt + Spacebar for two seconds, and Clippy 2.0 is all ears Microsoft has added yet another Copilot tweak for Windows Insiders. Hold down Alt + Spacebar for two seconds, and the AI assistant will pop up for a voice chat.
You can 'Press to Talk' to Copilot via a Windows hotkey now - here's how
Now rolling out to Windows insiders, the updated Copilot app will let you use a hotkey to automatically launch the AI in conversation mode.
Don’t have a Copilot key? Microsoft is adding a keyboard shortcut for you
Newer Windows PCs have included a special Copilot key for about a year now. The Copilot key is meant to be a dedicated way to bring up Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant, although some people never use it and have turned to repurposing the Copilot key for other actions.
Microsoft’s AI tool Copilot gives instructions to pirate Windows 11
A Redditor asked Microsoft’s Copilot if there was a script to activate Windows 11, and the Copilot outlined the instructions. The Copilot AI guided the Redditor through step-by-step instructions on illegally activating Windows copies using the Microsoft Activation Scripts.
Windows 11 will add a new way to talk to Microsoft Copilot — no Copilot key required
A new feature for Copilot on Windows will let you speak to the AI tool after using a keyboard shortcut. Press to talk is in testing among Windows Insiders.
Microsoft is holding a 50th anniversary and Copilot event in April
Microsoft has started sending out invites to a 50th anniversary and Copilot event at the company’s headquarters in Redmond, ...
Forget Windows 11's intrusive ads — Microsoft integrates "Showroom ads" in Copilot AI, simulating brick-and-mortar stores, with a virtual brand rep expected to join the …
Microsoft recently unveiled new interactive ad formats for Copilot, including Showroom ads and Dynamic filters, which are ...
Microsoft Copilot tips: 9 ways to use Copilot right
The free version of Microsoft’s generative AI chatbot is available in a standalone app, in the Edge browser, and on the web.
What Is Copilot? Microsoft's AI Assistant Explained
Microsoft’s Copilot generative AI is popping up in Windows, Edge, Office apps, and Bing. But just what exactly is it? Here’s ...
Microsoft quietly updates Copilot to cut down on unauthorized Windows activations
When testing Windows Copilot for workarounds, it will now completely reject any prompts for activation codes, third-party ...
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Microsoft Word's AI Will Soon Use Recent Suggestions to Assist Your Writing
Based on what you're typing, Copilot in Word shows your most recent prompts, which you can use as-is or modify in Draft with ...
Microsoft releases a Copilot app for Mac
The macOS version of Copilot also includes a dark mode and a shortcut command to activate the AI assistant by using Command + ...