Microsoft’s Copilot AI Gets a Voice, Vision, and a ‘Hype Man’ Persona

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Microsoft’s Copilot AI Gets a Voice, Vision, and a ‘Hype Man’ Persona
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Powered by OpenAI’s latest models, Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is becoming a lot more handy—and wants to be an “encouraging” digital coworker.

Microsoft deleted the over-eager office assistant Clippy some 17 years ago, but the vision for a friendly and optimistic AI helper has apparently found its way out of the Recycle Bin. The company is overhauling Copilot, the text-based artificial intelligence tool bundled with Windows and other software, with the addition of vision, voice, and the ability to solve more complex problems—along with a more “encouraging” personality.

“They’re on a fashion website, and they're like, what do you call that pattern? What do you call that dress?” Suleyman adds that Copilot might eventually critique a webpage, making a qualitative judgment based on a user’s interests and preferences. “It could actually just read the entire page in an instant and then talk to you about the page,” he says. “Like, you can ask, ‘Do you think this is an article I would enjoy?’ That's kind of a different experience.

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