Microsoft Copilot Gains Enhanced Control Over Windows and Local Files

Microsoft has upgraded its Copilot AI system to provide it with access to local files on PCs and the ability to perform actions across the operating system. This enhancement is part of Microsoft's 'Hybrid Intelligence' initiative, which integrates local and cloud AI models for improved task efficiency. The upgrade was demonstrated during a Windows and Surface event by Jacob Andreou, EVP of Copilot.