Microsoft is bundling its AI-powered Office features into Microsoft 365 subscriptions
by Tom Warren from The Verge - All Posts on (#6S1VC)
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Microsoft appears to be stepping back from charging Microsoft 365 Personal and Home subscribers another $20 per month to get access to AI-powered Office features. The software giant quietly announced it's making Copilot Pro features part of its Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions last week, but only in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand for now.
It's been nine months since we introduced consumers to Copilot in our Microsoft 365 apps via Copilot Pro. We've spent that time adding new features, improving performance, and listening carefully to customer feedback," says Microsoft in a press release spotted by ZDNet. Based on that feedback, we're making Copilot part of our Microsoft 365 Personal and...