Microsoft Launches Mico Avatar for Copilot Digital Assistant
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Microsoft has introduced Mico, a new avatar for its Copilot digital assistant. Mico is designed to be more empathetic and supportive, with features that enhance user interaction and collaboration. The Copilot Fall Release includes new capabilities such as Copilot Groups, long-term memory, and proactive actions. These updates are initially available in the United States, with plans to expand to other regions. The new features aim to make Copilot more user-friendly and effective, integrating seamlessly with Microsoft and third-party services. Mico's design and functionality are intended to address previous criticisms of Microsoft's digital assistants, offering a more engaging and personalized experience.
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23.10.2025 20:28 1 articles · 23h ago
Microsoft Introduces Mico Avatar for Copilot Digital Assistant
Microsoft has launched Mico, a new avatar for its Copilot digital assistant, designed to be more empathetic and supportive. The Copilot Fall Release includes new features such as Copilot Groups, long-term memory, and proactive actions. These updates are initially available in the United States, with plans to expand to other regions.
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- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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Mico is designed to be more supportive and empathetic, pushing back respectfully when presented with incorrect information.
First reported: 23.10.2025 20:281 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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Mico listens, learns, and earns user trust through interactive features and animations.
First reported: 23.10.2025 20:281 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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Copilot Groups allows up to 32 people to collaborate in real-time within the same Copilot session.
First reported: 23.10.2025 20:281 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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Copilot now has long-term memory to track thoughts and to-do lists, and a Memory & Personalization feature to remember important details.
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- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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Deep Research Proactive Actions provides timely insights and suggests next steps based on recent activities.
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- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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Learn Live transforms Copilot into a voice-enabled tutor using questions, visual cues, and interactive whiteboards.
First reported: 23.10.2025 20:281 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28
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The new features are initially available in the United States, with planned rollouts to Canada and the UK.
First reported: 23.10.2025 20:281 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Meet the new Clippy: Microsoft unveils Copilot's "Mico" avatar — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 23.10.2025 20:28