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The Verge 2 months ago 49 ● 3 sources
Microsoft will stop showing Mico, Copilot’s emotive yellow avatar, when users use the chatbot’s voice mode. The change moves Mico to the Learn Live platform, and Mico was launched in Copilot’s voice mode in October 2024. Going forward, Mico will appear on Learn Live instead of in Copilot voice interactions, with the avatar having more reactions there.
TechCrunch 2 months ago 47 ● 3 sources
Microsoft is merging its consumer Copilot app with its Microsoft 365 Copilot business app while removing multiple underperforming AI features. The cuts include losing access to Group Chats, AI-generated podcasts, Copilot Labs, and Deep Research by August 18, 2026. The change consolidates Copilot into a single experience, migrates standalone Copilot files to OneDrive, and may temporarily remove other features during the transition.
The Verge 2 months ago 50 ● 3 sources
Microsoft is merging its consumer and commercial Copilot assistants into one Windows app interface, starting with the Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps. The change consolidates both personal and work accounts into a unified app and eliminates duplicate Copilot icons in the system tray/taskbar. As a result, users see one combined entry instead of two separate Copilot apps.
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16 October 2026
AI finance took center stage: the IMF warns that the build-out’s most immediate market risk isn’t model capability, it’s leverage. In a review of 14 publicly disclosed deals since 2023, the fund found hyperscalers backing AI with about $650 billion in debt against roughly $300 billion in equity, while committing to spend $1.4 trillion going forward. The prescription is blunt—limit sector leverage and liquidity risk through sector-specific capital requirements and constraints on bank lending concentration—because when funding rests on borrowed money, sentiment swings turn into funding crunches.
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