Microsoft kills Gaming Copilot AI for Xbox consoles and mobile
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What just happened? In news that will undoubtedly come as a devastating blow to anyone who owns an Xbox console, Microsoft has confirmed that it is no longer developing Copilot AI for the Series X and S machines. New CEO Asha Sharma said the move was because Copilot doesn't "align" with Xbox.
It was only two months ago at GDC 2026 when Sonali Yadav, Xbox's Gaming AI partner group product manager, said Gaming Copilot would be coming to current-gen Microsoft consoles, with the rollout expected to take place this year.
Microsoft first introducedCopilot for Gaming in March 2025. The AI tool was positioned as a "sidekick" that aids players by guiding them through certain aspects of gameplay. An example was in Overwatch 2, where Copilot analyzed gameplay mistakes and suggested optimal hero...
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