Copilot Actions will let workers set up simple workflow automations to let M365 Copilot take on repetitive tasks.

Autonomous agents are the next frontier of AI assistants. Microsoft is adding new capabilities to help you build and deploy AI agents.

Microsoft plans to roll out a slew of new AI features, capabilities, and agents for its 365 Copilot ecosystem starting in early 2025.

Key announcements focus on advancements in AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and productivity tools. Here’s everything that the company has announced at the event.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is opening a company conference in Chicago with remarks that could set the stage for where it’s taking its artificial intelligence business. AI developers are increasingly pitching the next wave of generative AI chatbots as AI “agents” that can do more useful things on people's behalf.

Debuted at Microsoft’s annual information technology professional conference Ignite 2024 , Copilot Studio autonomous agents are now in public preview, enabling developers to build AI agents to perform advanced business logic tasks based on conversational workflows.

At its Ignite conference this morning, Microsoft put the spotlight on new AI experiences coming soon to Copilot+ PCs.