Clippy rises from the dead in major update to Copilot and its voice interface

The new Microsoft assistant is a blob named Mico, but you can turn it into everyone's favorite paper clip.

Hands On Microsoft's Clippy was an anthropomorphic assistant ahead of his time, offering to help you with your Office 97 tasks when all you could do was type and click in response. Today, as part of a massive Copilot Fall Release, Redmond is bringing Clippy back - at least as an avatar for its new AI helper named Mico"....