July 2025
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752 pages
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Artificial Intelligence All-in-One For Dummies
by Chris Minnick, John Paul Mueller, Luca Massaron, Stephanie Diamond, Pam Baker, Daniel Stanton, Shiv Singh, Paul Mladjenovic, Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts, Jeffrey Allan
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Chapter 5
Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot
IN THIS CHAPTER
Knowing about Copilot’s capabilities and benefits
Accessing Copilot
Experimenting with basic prompts
Microsoft Copilot is an umbrella brand name for all of Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbots. Chatbots such as Copilot and similar products from OpenAI, Google, Apple, and many others have the potential to change the way people get work done. At their best, AI chatbots can enhance productivity, learning, and creativity. At their worst, they can produce low-quality text and images, confidently answer questions with fabricated data, and displace human jobs.
In this chapter, you learn some of the ways that you can access Microsoft Copilot, and you get an overview of its history, capabilities, benefits, and limitations.
Defining Copilot
In 2019, Microsoft invested in the then-tiny AI startup called OpenAI. Microsoft provided billions of dollars, and OpenAI ran its systems on Microsoft’s computers. In 2021, Microsoft exclusively licensed OpenAI's GPT-3 model, which was used to create OpenAI Codex. OpenAI Codex was subsequently used by GitHub — a subsidiary of Microsoft that provides tools and hosting for computer programmers ...
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