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Microsoft retools Copilot with coding, AI agent capabilities

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The software giant aims to capture more of the enterprise AI market as providers such as OpenAI and Anthropic snatch up business, a Gartner analyst told CIO Dive.

Published Sept. 25, 2026

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  • Microsoft is bundling agentic features an in update to Copilot, including coding capabilities to build custom tools and a rebrand of its productivity assistant, the company announced on Friday.
  • The update brings Copilot’s AI assistant for knowledge workers closer together with its features from the GitHub Copilot coding agent, delivering tool building capabilities to those outside of traditional tech roles, the company said. Copilot’s latest version also added Fabric IQ to include context from enterprise data, and FinOps for AI tools to help manage AI spend and optimize it for business value.
  • The move follows suit with...

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