Key insights

• ⭐ Microsoft co-pilot showcased its capabilities in a Super Bowl commercial, bringing awareness to its AI functionalities.
• 🤖 The AI's responses during the showcased prompts differed from the idealized outcomes presented in the commercial, indicating varying real-world outcomes.
• 🔓 Co-Pilot has both free and Pro versions, with the Pro version offering better outputs and additional features like choosing between GPT-4 and GPT Turbo.
• 💼 The Pro version feels faster and may be beneficial for Microsoft 365 users, with the ability to generate presentations from scratch.
• 🆕 New features, such as segmenting sections of an image, are being introduced for Co-Pilot, while some functions may not work effectively yet.
• 📊 Co-pilot has early stage development and potential improvements in PowerPoint and Word integrations, aiming to provide better outputs and functionalities.
• 📝 Microsoft co-pilot generates draft content in Word and offers AI functionalities in Excel but faces limitations in the Windows version.
• 🔧 The Microsoft 365 integrations in co-pilot call for improvements, and while the paid version lacks significant value over the free version, future enhancements are expected.

Q&A

• What are the areas that need improvement in the integrations of Microsoft Co-Pilot with Microsoft 365, and what is expected for the future of the product?

  The Microsoft 365 integrations of Co-Pilot, particularly in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word, need improvement. Although the paid version doesn't currently offer substantial value over the free version, the product is still in its early stages, with future improvements anticipated. The video also mentions a giveaway of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super for registering in the free GTC conference, along with future tools providing AI news, tutorials, and a free newsletter.

• What functionalities does Microsoft Co-Pilot offer in Word and Excel, and where does it work better?

  Microsoft Co-Pilot can generate draft content in Word based on prompts, and it provides AI functionalities in Excel. Its capabilities may have limitations in the downloadable Windows version, but it works better in the browser version of Excel compared to the Windows version.

• How does Co-Pilot function in PowerPoint and Word, and what are the encountered issues?

  In PowerPoint, Co-Pilot aids in adding new slides but has some early bugs. In Word, it provides options to rewrite text or visualize as a table, but issues have been encountered. The tools are still in the early stages of development, with potential improvements for Co-Pilot Pro in PowerPoint and Word.

• What are the benefits of using Co-Pilot Pro for Microsoft 365 users?

  Co-Pilot Pro is beneficial for Microsoft 365 users as it feels faster, has new features for segmenting content, and can generate presentations from scratch. However, it currently cannot convert outlines into slides.

• What are the differences between the free and Pro versions of Microsoft Co-Pilot?

  The Pro version of Microsoft Co-Pilot offers better outputs, additional features such as choosing between GPT-4 and GPT turbo, and the ability to select and segment sections of an image. The examples in the video illustrate the disparities in outputs between the free and Pro versions.

• What capabilities of Microsoft Co-Pilot were featured in the Super Bowl commercial?

  The Super Bowl commercial showcased Microsoft Co-Pilot's capabilities in generating storyboard images and writing code for a 3D open world game through AI-generated prompts, illustrating its potential uses and functionalities.

• 00:00 Microsoft co-pilot was featured in a Super Bowl commercial, showcasing its capabilities. The prompts shown in the ad, such as generating storyboard images and writing code for a 3D open world game, were tested with varying outcomes. The AI's responses differed from the idealized outcomes presented in the commercial.
• 03:23 The video segment discusses the use of Co-Pilot, a Microsoft tool, and compares its free and Pro versions, highlighting the differences and features.
• 06:50 The AI tool has new features, but some functions may not work effectively yet. The paid version feels faster and may be beneficial for Microsoft 365 users. Co-pilot Pro can generate presentations from scratch but can't convert outlines into slides.
• 09:55 A presentation tool generates a slide deck on the world's largest birds with text but lacks relevant images. Co-pilot in PowerPoint aids in adding new slides, but has some early bugs. Co-pilot in Word provides options to rewrite text or visualize as a table, with some issues encountered. It's still in the early stages.
• 13:02 Microsoft co-pilot offers AI functionality for generating content in Word and Excel. The tool has limitations in the downloadable Windows version but works better in the browser version of Excel.
• 16:15 The Microsoft 365 Integrations in co-pilot need improvement, especially the PowerPoint, Excel, and Word integrations. The paid version doesn't offer significant value over the free version. The product is still in early stages, and future improvements are expected.