Microsoft introduced Copilot Professional as a brand new subscription service that provides an improve for particular person customers searching for superior AI capabilities. 

This service is tailor-made for energy customers and creators, providing a heightened stage of service that leverages the newest developments in AI expertise, in accordance with the corporate in a weblog publish. 

Copilot Professional brings a brand new stage of comfort and effectivity. It provides entry to Copilot functionalities inside well-liked Microsoft functions akin to Phrase, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote. This integration, accessible on PC, Mac, and iPad, permits customers to leverage AI help immediately inside their on a regular basis productiveness instruments. This characteristic is especially helpful for enhancing work effectivity, automating routine duties, and providing clever recommendations primarily based on consumer interplay with these functions.

The brand new providing supplies an built-in AI expertise that understands the consumer’s context, whether or not they’re shopping the online, engaged on a PC, or utilizing varied apps. 

A standout characteristic of Copilot Professional is its precedence entry to the newest AI fashions, notably OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo. Subscribers can take pleasure in sooner efficiency throughout peak instances, a crucial benefit for these requiring fast, environment friendly AI help. Moreover, Microsoft plans to introduce the flexibility for customers to toggle between totally different AI fashions, permitting for a extra tailor-made and optimized expertise. 

Additionally, with the improved Picture Creator software from Designer, previously often called Bing Picture Creator, customers can count on not solely sooner picture technology with 100 boosts per day but additionally larger high quality outputs, together with detailed panorama photographs. The upcoming Copilot GPT Builder characteristic permits customers to assemble their very own custom-made Copilot GPTs tailor-made to particular matters utilizing easy prompts. 

Microsoft defined that this transfer demonstrates its dedication to integrating AI extra deeply into its suite of productiveness instruments, providing customers new methods to streamline and improve their digital interactions. Copilot Professional will value $20 per consumer per 30 days.

Along with the launch of Copilot Professional, Microsoft is extending Copilot’s AI functionalities to small companies by the Microsoft 365 Enterprise Premium and Enterprise Customary plans, enabling firms of all sizes to now use it. Beforehand there was a 300-seat buy minimal, which prevented smaller firms from utilizing the service.  

In keeping with Microsoft, this enlargement underscores Microsoft’s efforts to democratize entry to superior AI instruments throughout varied enterprise sectors, empowering firms with cutting-edge expertise to drive effectivity and innovation. 

Microsoft additionally introduced new options in Copilot, akin to the flexibility to customise Copilots to swimsuit particular wants, the final availability of the Copilot app for each iOS and Android, and it’s beginning to roll out Copilot within the Microsoft 365 app over the subsequent month.