At Microsoft’s Ignite conference today the software giant is introducing Copilot Actions, a new way for Microsoft 365 Copilot users to automate repetitive tasks. Microsoft is also adding AI agents to SharePoint,

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

Copilot Actions in Microsoft 365 are now available in private preview, and they will allow customers to automate tasks across Microsoft 365 apps using simple prompts.

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

Copilot Actions and Copilot Pages are now in private preview and they're focused on automating repetitive tasks.