Microsoft · Sherwood News
Microsoft looks to remake Copilot in the image of OpenClaw
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Microsoft is feeling the heat from all corners of the tech world as it tries to infuse its productivity apps with useful AI tools.
Key facts
- According to the report, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has made revamping 365 Copilot a top priority
- The Information reports that Microsoft is indeed realizing this, and is now trying to reboot its many Copilot tools to act more like the extremely popular DIY agentic AI tool OpenClaw
- Microsoft is feeling the heat from all corners of the tech world as it tries to infuse its productivity apps with useful AI tools — This is obviously an area where Microsoft needs to compete, or it will be left in the dust by AI startups
Summary
OpenAI, Anthropic, and now open-source OpenClaw are enabling powerful agentic AI that can do work on your computer for you — including productivity functions like managing emails, spreadsheets, and slide decks. This is obviously an area where Microsoft needs to compete, or it will be left in the dust by AI startups. The Information reports that Microsoft is indeed realizing this, and is now trying to reboot its many Copilot tools to act more like the extremely popular DIY agentic AI tool OpenClaw. OpenClaw is usually set up running on a dedicated personal computer, and given access to all of a user’s permissions and logins.