Microsoft rolls out Copilot Cowork to its Frontier early access program and unveils Researcher's Critique and Council tools, which use multiple models together
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Discussion
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@satyanadella
Satya Nadella
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Introducing Critique, a new multi-model deep research system in M365 Copilot. You can use multiple models together to generate optimal responses and reports. [video]
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@cgtwts
@cgtwts
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> be Microsoft > biggest investor in OpenAI > launches “critique” in Microsoft 365 Copilot > uses multiple models instead of one > Claude drafts the research > ChatGPT reviews and improves it > beats single models > outsourcing intelligence to competitors > still winning anyway […
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@jayminsofficial
Jaymin Shah
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A more interesting way to look at “Critique” comes down to a simple question: why do people still hesitate to rely fully on AI at work? Single-model systems can generate impressive outputs, but they operate in a closed loop. The same system plans, writes, and validates. When
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@mstcommunity
@mstcommunity
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Today, Copilot Cowork—designed for long-running, multi-step work in Microsoft 365—is available via the Frontier program. Read our blog to learn more. https://aka.ms/... [video]
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@ns123abc
Nik
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Isn't this basically Perplexity multi-modal council? 2.7 trillion copying a $20B company?
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@aparnacd
Aparna Chennapragada
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Another goodie from the team — “Council”! Inspired by @karpathy LLMCouncil, we designed and built this ground up, to work for you in your work context. This was a labor of love and learning for me personally — e.g. you can see where the models agree, where each one shines,
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@theprimeagen
@theprimeagen
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Now I've never heard anybody in the wild to talk about copilot. My family is in medical and banking. They are constrained to the Microsoft ecosystem because Microsoft has an amazing sales team. So I started asking questions, and their responses were hilarious. “Why is everyth…
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@microsoft365
@microsoft365
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The follow-up you keep meaning to send. The report that's been on the list since last week. Tomorrow's meeting prep you're doing today... at 6:07pm. Copilot Cowork handles it. [video]
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@microsoft365
@microsoft365
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Copilot Cowork isn't a chatbot. Give it a task, and it works across Microsoft 365 on its own in the background, so you can actually focus on the work only you can do. [video]
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@testingcatalog
@testingcatalog
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Microsoft announced Critique, a multi-model Deep Research solution for M365 Copilot, which achieved a score of 57.4 on the Draco benchmark. The future is multi-model 👀 [video]
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@satyanadella
Satya Nadella
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Benchmarks show this delivers best-in-class deep research! [image]
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@boringbiz_
@boringbiz_
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Fascinating watching Microsoft come to the realization that betting the whole company on a single LLM provider is actually a horrible decision Microsoft was the same business that invested billions of dollars in OpenAI and wrapped them up in Azure cloud credits Markets rewarded
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@microsoft365
@microsoft365
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Researcher just got a built-in second opinion, which means better research, fewer gaps, and more confidence in every answer.
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@varshinesri
Varsh Sridharan
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Super excited to bring multi-model intelligence to Researcher in M365 Copilot with Critique and Model Council.🚀 With Critique, multiple models from different model families work together to create a synthesized report improving the quality and trust of every researcher report.
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@flowaltdelete
Josh Cook
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Copilot Cowork is NOW landing in Frontier tenants.  I've been inside it for 3 weeks. And I'm telling you right now: once you use it, normal work starts feeling old. M365 Copilot is moving from helping with work to actually carrying work forward and getting things DONE ✅  [image…
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@varshinesri
Varsh Sridharan
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Excited to see Model Council in M365 Researcher out in the world, a big step towards multi-model intelligence! Council is a powerful way where multiple models reason independently and the judge showcases where they align or diverge, and produces a stronger synthesis. Proud to
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@satyanadella
Satya Nadella
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New in M365 Copilot: Council. You can run multiple models on the same prompt at the same time, so you can see where they align and diverge, and understand what each adds. [video]
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@jerrycap
@jerrycap
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Imagine reading this and being bullish model cos? $MSFT “Council is an alternative approach, designed for side-by-side comparison across multiple models. Available when Model Council is selected in the model picker in Researcher, Council runs an Anthropic and OpenAl model
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@varshinesri
Varsh Sridharan
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Multi-model is the way forward for AI systems. Different models bring their unique strengths, and the best systems will know how to harness all of them.
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@stocksavvyshay
Shay Boloor
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$MSFT just introduced Critique which is a new multi-model deep research system inside M365 Copilot that lets users combine models to generate stronger reports & responses. Microsoft is increasingly positioning itself as the interface layer for enterprise AI by monetizing [video]
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@jacobandreou
Jacob Andreou
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Adversarial review produces better output Other labs aren't incentivized to build this for you More to come
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@itspaulai
Paul Couvert
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Microsoft has just released a VERY powerful feature Copilot Critique allows one model from Anthropic/OpenAI to generate the research output and another one reviews it. → Model 1 plans, retrieves sources, synthesizes, and drafts → Model 2 evaluates claims, strengthens structure, …
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@laurentgiret
Laurent Giret
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Microsoft's Researcher AI agent is getting a new ‘Critique’ feature that uses OpenAI's GPT and Anthropic's Claude models together to improve the quality of its responses https://www.thurrott.com/...
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@patrickmoorhead
Patrick Moorhead
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Council is pretty awesome. I use it on Perplexity, but if you're an enterprise, this is a better choice as it's locked down. [Quotes @satyanadella's post “New in M365 Copilot: Council. You can run multiple models on the same prompt at the same time, so you can see where they a…
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@cryptopunk7213
@cryptopunk7213
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openai's biggest investor is now launching products powered by Claude and competing AI labs. microsoft's new research AI is now #1: - claude generates research report then chatgpt fact-checks and improves it (vice-versa). - tested it on 100 real complex research tasks across 10 d…