As we kick off a brand new 12 months, we’re thrilled to see folks more and more utilizing and loving Microsoft Copilot for work and life. Our aim is to empower each particular person and each group on the planet to attain extra by bringing Copilot, the on a regular basis AI companion, to tens of millions of individuals all over the world. We’ve got reached one other milestone on this mission with greater than 5 billion chats and greater than 5 billion photos so far. As Copilot continues to earn desire and utilization, we’re receiving helpful suggestions on learn how to enhance. Two examples: First, there are a set of Copilot energy customers like creators, researchers, programmers and others who need extra speedy entry to the very newest now we have to supply. And second, our Microsoft 365 prospects need entry to Copilot within the Microsoft 365 apps for private use.
To assist deal with these wants, at present we’re delighted to announce extra choices for energy customers, creators and anybody trying to take their Copilot expertise to the subsequent degree. This begins with the introduction of Copilot Professional, a brand new premium subscription for people that gives the next tier of service for AI capabilities, brings Copilot AI capabilities to Microsoft 365 Private and Household subscribers, and new capabilities, resembling the power to create Copilot GPTs. We’re additionally asserting the overall availability of our Copilot app for iOS and Android telephones. Lastly, we’re excited to deliver Copilot for Microsoft 365 to extra industrial prospects by increasing the supply to companies of all sizes, together with small- and medium-sized companies, beginning at present.
Introducing Copilot Professional: Supercharge your creativity and productiveness
Right this moment we’re asserting the supply of Copilot Professional, a brand new subscription that delivers probably the most superior options and capabilities of Microsoft Copilot to people trying to supercharge their Copilot expertise. Whether or not you want superior assist with writing, coding, designing, researching or studying, Copilot Professional brings better efficiency, productiveness and creativity.
Copilot Professional supplies:
- A single AI expertise that runs throughout your gadgets, understanding your context on the internet, in your PC, throughout your apps and shortly in your cellphone to deliver the proper abilities to you once you want them.
- Entry to Copilot in Phrase, Excel[i], PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote on PC, Mac and iPad for Microsoft 365 Private and Household subscribers.
- Precedence entry to the very newest fashions – beginning at present with OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo. With Copilot Professional you’ll have entry to GPT-4 Turbo throughout peak instances for quicker efficiency and, coming quickly, the power to toggle between fashions to optimize your expertise the way you select.
- Enhanced AI picture creation with Picture Creator from Designer (previously Bing Picture Creator) – guaranteeing it’s quicker with 100 boosts per day whereas bringing you extra detailed picture high quality in addition to panorama picture format.
- The power to construct your individual Copilot GPT – a personalized Copilot tailor-made for a selected matter – in our new Copilot GPT Builder (coming quickly) with only a easy set of prompts.
You’ll be able to subscribe to Copilot Professional at present for $20 monthly/per consumer.
Increasing Copilot for Microsoft 365 to companies of all sizes
Whereas Copilot Professional is our greatest expertise for people, Copilot for Microsoft 365 is our greatest expertise for organizations. Copilot for Microsoft 365 turned usually obtainable for enterprises in November. As we mentioned earlier this 12 months, 40% of the Fortune 100 participated in our Early Entry Program, and since GA for enterprise, prospects like Visa, BP, Honda, Pfizer, and companions like Accenture, KPMG and PwC are already utilizing Copilot — which implies 1000’s of individuals throughout industries and sectors have began working in new methods, with an AI-powered copilot at their aspect. Right this moment we’re excited to announce that Copilot for Microsoft 365 is now obtainable for organizations of all sizes — with no seat minimal. We’re additionally enabling our companions to assist each enterprise grow to be AI-powered.
Right this moment’s updates embrace:
- Copilot for Microsoft 365 is now usually obtainable for small companies with Microsoft 365 Enterprise Premium and Enterprise Commonplace Prospects should purchase between one and 299 seats for $30 per particular person monthly.
- We’re eradicating the 300-seat buy minimal for industrial plans and making Copilot obtainable for Workplace 365 E3 and E5 prospects (A Microsoft 365 license was beforehand required).
- Business prospects can now buy Copilot for Microsoft 365 via our superb community of Microsoft Cloud Answer Supplier companions.
- Final month, we additionally introduced eligibility of Copilot for Microsoft 365 for training college and workers.
Copilot for Microsoft 365 is much more highly effective for organizations as a result of it really works throughout your complete universe of knowledge at work — together with emails, conferences, chats, paperwork and extra, plus the net. With pure language prompts like “Inform my crew how we up to date the product technique,” Copilot can generate a standing replace based mostly on the morning’s conferences, emails and chat threads. Copilot can also be built-in into the apps tens of millions of individuals use every single day, together with Microsoft Groups (which isn’t obtainable with Copilot Professional). Copilot jump-starts your creativity in Phrase, analyzes knowledge in Excel, designs shows in PowerPoint, triages your Outlook inbox, summarizes conferences in Groups – whether or not you attended or not – and a lot extra. Backed by enterprise-grade safety, privateness, and compliance, and Microsoft’s Buyer Copyright Dedication, we will’t wait to see how companies of all sizes obtain extra utilizing AI. Be taught extra on the Microsoft 365 weblog.
Introducing new options in Copilot
As we broaden the supply of Copilot to much more folks, we proceed to supply an important free expertise for anybody keen on exploring how Copilot can remodel productiveness and creativity utilizing AI. Right this moment we’re excited to share further updates to Copilot. You will get began by visiting copilot.microsoft.com.
- Copilot GPTs – Right this moment we’re asserting Copilot GPTs. Copilot GPTs allow you to customise the habits of Microsoft Copilot on a subject that’s of explicit curiosity to you. A handful of Copilot GPTs will begin to roll out starting at present with particular functions resembling health, journey, cooking and extra. Quickly, Copilot Professional customers may even be capable of create their very own Copilot GPTs utilizing Copilot GPT Builder. Keep tuned for extra on this expertise as we get nearer to availability.
- Copilot cell app – The Copilot cell app is now obtainable for Android and iOS. The Copilot app offers you the facility of Copilot on the go as your Copilot queries and chats will roam throughout your cellphone and PC. The Copilot cell app consists of the identical capabilities of Copilot in your PC together with entry to GPT-4, Dall-E 3 for picture creation, and the power to make use of photos out of your cellphone when chatting with Copilot. Obtain the app from the Google Play Retailer or the Apple App Retailer.
- Copilot within the Microsoft 365 cell app – We’re additionally including Copilot to the Microsoft 365 cell app for Android and iOS for people with a Microsoft account. This new function is rolling out over the subsequent month. Entry Copilot proper contained in the app and simply export the content material you create to a Phrase or PDF doc. Obtain the app from the Google Play Retailer or the Apple App Retailer.
With at present’s bulletins, we proceed to deliver Copilot to extra prospects with extra choices that work for them. Whether or not you’re trying to get began with Copilot without spending a dime, need to supercharge your Copilot expertise with Copilot Professional or are an SMB or Enterprise buyer trying to enhance your productiveness in new methods with Copilot for Microsoft 365, there’s a Copilot expertise for everybody.
[i] Presently in preview, English solely
