The Ultimate Guide to Copilots
A curated Australian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Copilots.
What to know about Copilots
Copilots refer to AI-powered assistant tools integrated across various software platforms and industries to augment human productivity, creativity, and decision-making. These copilots leverage advanced generative AI, natural language processing, and data analytics to help users perform complex tasks faster, such as coding, security monitoring, customer engagement, and content creation.
Recent developments spotlight Microsoft 365 Copilot and Security Copilot as key examples, providing AI capabilities in office productivity, cybersecurity, and cloud service management. Similarly, GitHub Copilot has enhanced developer efficiency by offering code suggestions and error fixes powered by AI. Various enterprises, including Salesforce, CYPHER Learning, and NICE, have launched tailored copilots that streamline workflows in education, customer experience, and business automation.
By exploring stories tagged with Copilots, readers can gain insights into how AI assistants are reshaping work environments across sectors, the latest technological innovations, security implications, and practical tips for successful AI adoption. This tag serves as a valuable source for professionals interested in understanding and leveraging AI copilots to enhance productivity and operational excellence.
Australian Copilots News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
AI shaping brand visibility shifts to credibility economy
A new report reveals that AI platforms now heavily rely on earned media for brand visibility, reshaping how Australian businesses are discovered.
McAfee launches Australia's first AI Deepfake Detector on Lenovo
McAfee launches Australia's first AI-powered Deepfake Detector on select Lenovo PCs, aiming to curb scams and misinformation for worried Australians.
Powerlink Queensland adopts RISE with SAP for digital transformation
Powerlink Queensland adopts RISE with SAP on Microsoft Azure to enhance data and asset management, operational efficiency, and sustainability reporting using AI capabilities.
Zendesk report: AI to revolutionise Australian CX by 2027
A new Zendesk report predicts AI will transform Australian customer experience by 2027, with 92% of CX leaders believing traditional methods will become obsolete.
Digital Workplace Conference Australia 2024 returns to Sydney
One of the most anticipated conferences, The Digital Workplace Conference Australia, is returning to Sydney, from 31 July to 1 August.
Logicalis Australia named Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year
Logicalis Australia has been honoured as Microsoft ANZ's 2024 Azure Partner of the Year, recognising its expertise in cloud solutions and digital transformation.
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Research and market analysis connected to Copilots
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Recent Copilots News
KPMG Australia shortlisted for 2024 Microsoft global awards
KPMG Australia has been shortlisted in two categories for the 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards, celebrating its innovation in AI and nonprofit services.
ASUS launches AI-powered Vivobook S 15 in Australia at AUD $2,699
ASUS has unveiled the AI-powered Vivobook S 15 in collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm, retailing at AUD $2,699. The 15.6-inch OLED laptop boosts productivity with integrated Copilot+ PC technology.
Australia leads in workplace AI adoption, survey reveals
Australia leads globally in workplace adoption of AI, with 76% of businesses employing it daily, well above 57% worldwide average, an Avanade survey reveals.
Qualys partners with Microsoft for AI-powered Copilot Partner Private Preview
Qualys teams up with Microsoft to shape the development of AI-driven Security Copilot, enhancing global cybersecurity efforts.
The first Australian customers to trial M365 Copilot
Microsoft reveals the first Australian customers to access Microsoft 365 Copilot as part of the invitation-only global Early Access Program.
Cloudflare, Wiz link AI security tools for unified view
Cloudflare and Wiz team up to map shadow AI risks across cloud estates and protect sensitive data as firms race to secure chatbot deployments.
MYOB & Microsoft strike AI deal for small businesses
MYOB and Microsoft strike five-year AI pact to bring cash-flow forecasts, compliance prompts and staff copilots to SMEs.
Decidr, ICON partner on SAP AI to automate Procure-to-Pay
Decidr and ICON team up to bring AI-driven Procure-to-Pay automation to SAP users across Asia-Pacific, targeting high-volume finance tasks.
Databricks reports surge in enterprise AI agent use
Databricks reports a 327% jump in enterprise use of multi-agent AI, as firms move beyond chatbots to real-time, governed production systems.
Beroe links DataHub to MCP to power AI procurement data
Beroe plugs its DataHub procurement data platform into the Model Context Protocol to feed decision-grade intelligence into enterprise AI.
Sentra adds on-premises AI data scanning for hybrid security
Sentra launches on-premises AI-powered data scanning to enhance security and classification for hybrid and private environments, unifying cloud and local data protection.
Tenable unveils AI Exposure to manage enterprise generative AI risk
Tenable launches AI Exposure, a new tool in Tenable One, to help firms spot, manage and govern risks from enterprise generative AI like ChatGPT Enterprise.
CrowdStrike launches new AI security & readiness services for SOCs
CrowdStrike unveils two AI-focused services to enhance security and operational readiness of AI systems within security operations centres (SOCs).
Suncorp partners with Microsoft to harness AI & cloud tech
Suncorp has partnered with Microsoft for five years to enhance AI and cloud technology across its operations, aiming to improve efficiency and customer service.
Lucanet enhances CFO platform with AI-driven Copilot tools
Lucanet has unveiled GenAI features in its CFO Solution Platform, aiming to enhance financial operations and simplify complex data management for finance leaders.
Microsoft unveils Copilot Studio for AI-enhanced solutions
Microsoft has unveiled its Copilot Studio autonomous agents in preview, promising AI-driven innovations to reshape business operations at Ignite 2024.
Australian firms' high costs & AI lag spark HubSpot update
New HubSpot research reveals rising costs and AI lag as top challenges for Australian businesses, prompting platform updates to bolster efficiency and customer engagement.
HubSpot study shows rising costs as key issue for Aussie firms
A HubSpot study reveals 40% of Australian firms cite rising costs as their main challenge, alongside data security and intense competition, complicating operations and growth.
Talkdesk unveils new AI tools to boost customer service efficiency
Talkdesk reveals AI Rewriter and AI Translator to enhance customer service, promising personalised, efficient interactions and cutting AHT by up to 30%.
Microsoft boosts AI collaboration with Wave 2 of 365 Copilot
Microsoft unveils Wave 2 of Microsoft 365 Copilot, featuring Copilot Pages, Python in Excel, and automated agents to boost productivity and collaboration.