Microsoft Copilot in the Media
27 mentions across press, blogs, and newsletters
March 2026
TechRepublicTech Media
Researchers Uncover New Phishing Risk Hidden Inside Microsoft Copilot
Researchers reveal how Microsoft Copilot can be manipulated by prompt injection attacks to generate convincing phishing messages inside trusted AI summaries. The post Researchers Uncover N
Mar 17, 2026
GeekWireTech Media
Seattle puts Microsoft Copilot expansion on hold as new mayor takes stock of AI
Five months after releasing its “responsible AI plan” providing guidelines for the technology's use, the City o
Mar 16, 2026
PCMagTech Media
Google's Gemini, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, or Microsoft Copilot Are Coming to the Senate
Senate aides were given permission to use some of the most popular AI tools for tasks like editing documents, summarizing information, and preparing briefing material.
Mar 15, 2026
How To Geek
4 Microsoft Copilot Linux alternatives that are just as good (if not better)
Wondering if Linux has AI companions that are as accessible, capable, and easy to use as Microsoft Copilot? Try these AI alternatives for Linux.
Mar 13, 2026
GBHackers
Microsoft Copilot Email and Teams Summarization Flaw Opens Door to Phishing Attacks
Artificial intelligence assistants have transformed daily business operations, helping teams manage overflowing inboxes and summarize complex communications. Microsoft Copilot integrates directly into these workflows, pulling context from various Microsoft 365 applications to streamline tasks. Ho
Mar 13, 2026
The Register AI-ML
Microsoft Copilot now boarding your health information
It's safe and secure, Redmond insists, but don't expect medical advice Microsoft wants to store your healthcare data so that its AI "delivers personalized health insights that you can act on," but without the liability that comes with actual medical advice.…
Mar 12, 2026
TechBuzz
Microsoft Copilot Health Connects to Medical Records
Microsoft launches AI health assistant with access to 50,000+ hospital records
Mar 12, 2026
WinBuzzer
Windows 11: Microsoft Copilot Will Bypass Your Default Browser
Microsoft has updated Copilot o
Mar 11, 2026
CNETTech Media
AI Agents at Work: Microsoft Copilot Is Getting Its Own Version of Claude Cowork
Built in collaboration with Anthropic, Microsoft's new tool can create spreadsheets, run reports and do research autonomously.
Mar 9, 2026
DigitalTrends
Microsoft Copilot just made browser switching a thing of the past
Microsoft is updating Copilot on Windows with a built-in side-pane browser, allowing users to open links, research across tabs, and summarize information without leaving the app. The post <a href="https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/microsoft-copilot-just-made-browser-switching-a-thing
Mar 6, 2026
Windows Central
Microsoft Copilot is getting its own "Snipping Tool" for sharing screenshots directly to the AI in Windows — and it's more privacy-friendly than Windows Recall
Microsoft is developing a screenshot tool for Copilot to help users "communicate visual context more easily and receive more accurate, actionable assistance."
Mar 6, 2026
The Register AI-ML
Microsoft Copilot to hijack your browser... for your own convenience
Embeds Edge into AI assistant, ignores questions about opt-in Microsoft is rolling out a Copilot update to Windows Insiders that embeds web browsing directly into the assistant, opening links in a side panel rather than launching your default browser.… <!--#include virtual='/data_
Mar 5, 2026
Windows Central
This new Microsoft Copilot feature might actually make it ... good? Something I actually won't hate? Something that MIGHT boost productivity? A shocking notion, I know.
Microsoft's new "Copilot Tasks" feature is entering preview, and it might fix some of Copilot's most annoying feature gaps. Here's how it works.
Mar 2, 2026
February 2026
Neowin
Microsoft: Copilot can now take care of meeting conflicts in Outlook
Microsoft is launching an AI-driven Copilot feature for Outlook that automatically resolves calendar conflicts by rescheduling one-
Feb 28, 2026
TechBuzz
Microsoft Copilot Tasks runs on its own cloud PC
Microsoft debuts autonomous AI agent with dedicated cloud compute for background automation
Feb 26, 2026
Windows Central
Microsoft Copilot and Outlook teamed up to make the worst Edge feature ever — but there's still time to cancel it
Microsoft plans to make Edge open Copilot automatically when you click Outlook links. It's an odd addition at a time when people are already tired of forced AI features.
Feb 25, 2026
WebProNews
Microsoft Copilot’s Confidential Email Leak: A Security Flaw That Exposes the Hidden Risks of AI Assistants in the Enterprise
A Microsoft Copilot bug allowed users to access confidential emails protected by sensitivity labels, exposing a fundamental tension between AI assistants' broad data access and ente
Feb 24, 2026
Silicon UK
Microsoft Copilot Bug Exposes Enterprise Emails
Microsoft confirms configuration flaw in Copilot that allows chatbot to access sensitive emails in violation of enterprise policies
Feb 24, 2026
TechRepublicTech Media
Microsoft Copilot Ignored Sensitivity Labels, Processed Confidential Emails
A code bug blew past every security label in the book… and exposed the fatal flaw in how we govern AI. The post Microsoft Copilot Ignored Sensitivity Labels, Processed Confidential Emails app
Feb 23, 2026
Thurrott
De-Enshittify Windows 11: Microsoft Copilot and AI ⭐
Windows 11 was born in enshittification, but the rise of Copilot and Microsoft's AI ambitions has only made matters worse. The post De-Enshittify Windows 11: Microsoft Copilot and
Feb 23, 2026
Tom's HardwareTech Media
Intel shifts customer support to AI-powered assistant after scaling back phone support — “Ask Intel” system built on Microsoft Copilot Studio
Intel has launched what it’s calling “Ask Intel,” a new AI-powered support assistant built with Microsoft Copilot Studio.
Feb 22, 2026
VentureBeatTech Media
Microsoft Copilot ignored sensitivity labels twice in eight months — and no DLP stack caught either one
For four weeks starting January 21, Microsoft's Copilot read and summarized confidential emails despite every sensitivity label and DLP policy telling it not to. The enforcement points broke inside Microsoft’s own pipeline, and no security tool in the stack flagged it. Among the affected org
Feb 20, 2026
Business Standard
Microsoft Copilot Chat exposes confidential emails of users: Report
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat reportedly allowed surfacing of confidential emails from users' Drafts and Sent folders due to a configuration error
Feb 20, 2026
Newsbytes
Microsoft Copilot bug lets AI read you private emails
Microsoft has confirmed a major privacy breach in its 365 Copilot tool, which allowed the AI to access and summarize users' private emails without their consent.
Feb 19, 2026
The Register AI-ML
Capita taps Microsoft Copilot to dig it out from UK pensions backlog
Outsourcer tells MPs AI is prioritizing cases as thousands of civil servants face delays Capita is banking on Microsoft Copilot to help rescue the backlog of cases it has inherited in taking over the UK Civil Service Pensions Scheme (CSPS).…
Feb 17, 2026
WebProNews
Taking Back Control: How to Fully Remove Microsoft Copilot and Recall From Your Windows PC
Microsoft's aggressive integration of Copilot and Recall into Windows has sparked user backlash. Removing these AI features requires navigating Group Policy, Registry edits, and Pow
Feb 16, 2026
WebProNews
When Artificial Intelligence Plays Cupid: Microsoft Copilot Pens a Love Letter to Indianapolis That Actually Hits Home
The Indianapolis Star asked Microsoft Copilot to write a Valentine's Day love letter to Indianapolis. The AI described the city as 'steady, genuine and quietly confident,' producing
Feb 11, 2026