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Microsoft’s “Copilot Tasks” AI uses its own computer to get things done
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Microsoft’s “Copilot Tasks” AI uses its own computer to get things done

📅26 February 2026 at 22:56
📰The Verge
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Microsoft is previewing a new AI-powered "Copilot Tasks" designed to take care of busywork for you in the background, the company announced on Thursday. The feature takes the load off your device using its own cloud-based computer, allowing it to work across a browser and apps to handle a variety of jobs ranging from scheduling appointments to generating study plans.
As noted by Microsoft, you can describe what you need to Copilot Tasks using natural language, and assign Copilot Tasks to complete jobs on a recurring, scheduled, or one-time basis. Copilot Tasks will provide a report once its work is complete.
You can call upon Copilot Tasks …
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