Microsoft is changing how we engage with artificial intelligence with its Copilot Fall Release. With several new features, the company also launched Mico (Microsoft Copilot), a friendly, emotive ...

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Microsoft has a new Clippy, and it’s an AI friend called Mico. At the company’s Copilot fall release press event on Thursday, the company introduced a range of new features and updates for its AI ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new face for its AI, and its name is Mico. The company announced the new, animated blob-like avatar for Copilot’s voice mode yesterday as part of a “human-centered” ...

Microsoft wants to make Copilot more personal, and the way it's trying to accomplish that is by introducing an animated character for users to talk to when using the AI chatbot. The new character ...

Microsoft seems to be aiming to redefine AI assistants with Mico (pronounced MEE'koh) -- the company's a new animated AI assistant. Microsoft positions Mico as an optional, human-centered persona ...

The takeaway: As the industry shifts toward agentic browsers and more human-like AI companions – such as OpenAI's new Atlas and Anthropic's latest Claude models – Microsoft wants Copilot to remain the ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has revealed Mico, a humanlike, animated assistant for Windows 11 which is part of Copilot's voice mode (though it can be turned off). Mico is designed to be a friendly face for those ...