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Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is getting a GPT-4o upgrade.

Like many other assistants and AI devices plugged into OpenAI’s latest LLM, Microsoft just announced at today’s Surface event that Copilot will soon be plugged into GPT-4o (and powered by new Surface Plus PCs). They demonstrated the integration by showing Copilot guide a player through Minecraft, using GPT-4o to see and react to what was happening onscreen.

Microsoft exec showing Copilot AI use in Minecraft
Image: Allison Johnson
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