In terms of making your life a bit easier, when used correctly, AI can be a great tool. From composing basic emails to aiding with simple Photoshop tasks, it can be a helpful companion. Microsoft’s new addition is set to streamline early morning meetings.
Microsoft 365 Copilot offers the ability to provide meeting summaries for those unable to attend. It can also quickly assist in composing emails, generating Word documents, creating spreadsheet graphs, and crafting PowerPoint presentations.
Also Read – Apple-India Partnership: Huge Change in Services
This new feature will be integrated into the office apps starting on November 1st.
From a tech perspective, it follows in the footsteps of ChatGPT, optimizing the partnership with OpenAI. It has the potential to simplify administrative or desk-related tasks, such as responding to emails or creating slides. However, there are a couple of significant concerns to consider.
Also Read – ChatGPT Backfires: 12,000 Job Applicants Kicked Out
Like many AI tools, it carries the threat of replacing human workers. This time, it’s a genuine concern since these tools are widely used and can easily replace roles like typists or interns who create presentations.
Additionally, it raises a fundamental question: Are we becoming too dependent on AI? Missing a few meetings is acceptable, but relying entirely on AI to perform your job may not reflect the most intelligent human behavior. Moreover, the essence of meetings lies in discussing ideas, not just transcribing everything.
Also Read – Freshers Intake Down by 50% in Tech Companies
Lastly, there are concerns regarding data privacy. Office data often includes highly sensitive information, and entrusting it to an AI raises legitimate questions.
