Microsoft Prepares the Launch of a Virtual Character that Interacts With The User

IBL News | New York

Microsoft is preparing the launch of a new Copilot virtual character that will interact in real-time with the user.

It will be a highly personalized AI assistant that will have an identity, expressions, voice, and conversational memory, according to Microsoft’s AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman.

The virtual character responds to queries, smiles, nods, and even acts surprised depending on the conversation.

The company provided a glimpse of the Copilot’s identity, as shown below.

Mustafa Suleyman already worked at Inflection AI on a personalized chatbot called Pi. Most of the Inflection AI team joined Microsoft.