Article 70E30 Microsoft moves to the uncanny valley with creepy Copilot avatars that stare at you and say your name

Microsoft moves to the uncanny valley with creepy Copilot avatars that stare at you and say your name

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Story ImageYep, we're sure that will win folks over

Microsoft is testing talking avatars for Copilot to see if users feel more at ease chatting with a face instead of just a text box. Our US Editor tried them out, only to find the digital stare was more creepy than comforting....

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