AI glossary · Chatbots and assistants
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot is Microsoft’s AI assistant, available as a chat app and built into Windows, Edge and Microsoft 365 apps like Word, Excel and Outlook.
Also called Copilot
In more detail
Copilot helps draft documents, summarise email threads, analyse spreadsheets and answer questions. The business version can work with your organisation’s files and calendar, within the permissions you already have.
“Copilot” is also used more generally for AI that works alongside you inside a tool, as with GitHub Copilot for programmers (see AI coding assistant).
Related terms
AI assistantAn AI assistant is an AI tool that helps you get things done, such as answering questions, writing, planning or managing tasks, usually through chat or voice.AI coding assistantAn AI coding assistant helps programmers write, explain, fix and test code, either by suggesting lines as they type or by completing whole tasks as an agent.ChatGPTChatGPT is OpenAI’s AI chatbot. You type or speak a request and it answers, writes, explains, analyses files or creates images.
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