M365 Updates

Microsoft is rolling out a new Video Recap feature for recorded Teams meetings that automatically creates short, narrated video highlights. Instead of scrubbing through a full recording or reading a long transcript, users will be able to watch an AI-generated summary that pulls together the most important moments from the meeting.

Copilot Notebooks will soon have the ability to generate an Excel sheet using the content and references already collected in a notebook. Instead of copying notes, reorganizing data, and formatting tables by hand, users can ask Copilot to do that work for them.

Microsoft is expanding the integration between Planner and Teams. Currently, Planner is integrated with Teams only in standard channels but does not have that capability within shared or private teams. With this announcement, users now have similar functionality in private and shared channels.

Microsoft is advancing deep research in the workplace with the introduction of Critique and Council, two new multi‑model capabilities now available in Researcher, Microsoft 365 Copilot’s deep research agent.

Microsoft has introduced some exciting new features coming to Notebooks

Microsoft's next stride in the world of AI moves Copilot beyond chat into autonomous task execution, with Anthropic's Claude powering its backend