Copilot is the new UI for AI,” said Microsoft corporate vice president of AI at Work Jared Spataro at the reveal of Microsoft 365 Copilot Phase 2.

The updates come amid complaints from some business customers that they have not seen enough value from Copilot so far.

In Microsoft Teams, Copilot can now "reason" over a meeting transcript and meeting chat, enabling users to ask if there were any missed questions. A new feature in Outlook called

Talk to Copilot like it's a coworker, create interactive pages from chats, enable dynamic storytelling in PowerPoint, and more.

Also: Why natural language AI scripting in Microsoft Excel could be a game changer. The upgrades were impressive, including further integration with Microsoft 365 applications and

While it's unclear if mainstream PC users are actually using Microsoft's Copilot AI, the company claims that businesses using MS 365 Copilot are seeing plenty of benefits. According to a Microsoft survey,

Microsoft is aiming to address skepticism about the value of AI in its flagship productivity applications — and justify the premium price for business users — with a new wave of features for Microsoft 365 Copilot.