Copilot | TechnologyTangle

Jan 15 • 4 months ago

A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot

Exploit exfiltrating data from chat histories worked even after users closed chat windows. ...

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Jan 14 • 4 months ago

Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI “hallucination” when banning football fans

Police finally come clean about botched use of AI tools. ...

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Jan 06 • 4 months ago

News orgs win fight to access 20M ChatGPT logs. Now they want more.

OpenAI's loss in privacy fight could lead to sharing even more deleted chats. ...

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Dec 20 • 5 months ago

LG TVs’ unremovable Copilot shortcut is the least of smart TVs’ AI problems

LG says it'll let people delete the Copilot icon. But TV chatbots aren't going away. ...

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Dec 03 • 5 months ago

Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas

Report: Microsoft declared "the era of AI agents" in May, but enterprise customers aren't buying. ...

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Dec 01 • 5 months ago

Even Microsoft’s retro holiday sweaters are having Copilot forced upon them

Microsoft has not one, not two, but three new sweaters available for $60 to $80. ...

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Nov 19 • 6 months ago

Critics scoff after Microsoft warns AI feature can infect machines and pilfer data

Integration of Copilot Actions into Windows is off by default, but for how long? ...

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Nov 18 • 6 months ago

Microsoft tries to head off the “novel security risks” of Windows 11 AI agents

Agents with read/write access to your files create big security, privacy issues. ...

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Oct 25 • 6 months ago

Microsoft’s Mico heightens the risks of parasocial LLM relationships

"It looks like you're trying to find a friend. Would you like help?" ...

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Oct 23 • 6 months ago

Microsoft makes Copilot “human-centered” with a ‘90s-style animated assistant

"Mico" literally tries to put a face on Microsoft's chatbot-turned-assistant. ...

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Oct 17 • 7 months ago

AI-powered features begin creeping deeper into the bedrock of Windows 11

Copilot expands with an emphasis on creating and editing files, voice input. ...

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Sep 30 • 7 months ago

With new agent mode for Excel and Word, Microsoft touts “vibe working”

Agent Mode in Word, Excel works like vibe coding tools but for knowledge work. ...

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