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Ep 492: Microsoft Copilot’s New Agents: Insider tips how to make them work for you

Mar 28, 2025
Ray Smith, the VP of AI Agents at Microsoft, shares insights into the company’s latest advancements in AI. He reveals the previously unnoticed Microsoft Copilot agents and how they can revolutionize business workflows. The discussion covers deep reasoning capabilities that enhance decision-making and automate tasks like lead scoring. Smith emphasizes the importance of user-friendly design and effective integration for organizations to harness AI's full potential. Transforming the role of humans in the workplace, he encourages leaders to adopt AI tools gradually.
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Quick takeaways

  • Microsoft Copilot's new agents leverage deep reasoning capabilities for tasks like report generation, revolutionizing business development workflows.
  • The platform's user-friendly design enables non-technical users to create AI agents through natural language, promoting wider organizational participation.

Deep dives

Microsoft Copilot Studio Enhancements

Microsoft has significantly expanded its Copilot Studio offerings, now used by over 160,000 organizations, an increase from 100,000 since the last update. The platform now boasts over 400,000 agents developed in just three months, indicating a rapidly growing user engagement. Key features include deep reasoning capabilities, which enhance roles like report generation and analysis, and new agent flows that blend traditional automation with AI reasoning. This transition emphasizes a shift where natural language becomes the primary method of interaction, decreasing reliance on technical coding skills.

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