{"id":578513,"date":"2026-04-01T12:26:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/578513\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:26:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:26:22","slug":"copilot-cowork-now-available-in-frontier-microsoft-365-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/578513\/","title":{"rendered":"Copilot\u00a0Cowork: Now\u00a0available in Frontier | Microsoft 365 Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-copilot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Microsoft\u00a0365 Copilot<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0your AI for\u00a0work.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0built on\u00a0a multi\u2011model advantage\u2014bringing the best AI innovation from across the industry into your tenant, grounded in the\u00a0knowledge of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/blog\/microsoft365copilotblog\/a-closer-look-at-work-iq\/4499789\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Work IQ<\/a>\u00a0and protected with Enterprise Data Protection. Copilot is a system for work that puts that intelligence directly into the apps and workflows where work already\u00a0happens, enabling you to put AI to use\u2014from simple tasks to full, multi\u2011step workflows. This is a pattern that will only become more powerful as new models and new ways of working continue to\u00a0emerge. Today, we are excited to announce\u00a0new\u00a0innovation that moves us forward on this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.microsoft.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/09\/introducing-the-first-frontier-suite-built-on-intelligence-trust\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Frontier Transformation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/blog\/2026\/03\/09\/powering-frontier-transformation-with-copilot-and-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">recently shared<\/a>\u00a0that\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0bringing the technology platform\u00a0that powers Claude\u00a0Cowork\u00a0into Microsoft 365 Copilot.\u00a0Today,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/blog\/2026\/03\/09\/copilot-cowork-a-new-way-of-getting-work-done\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Copilot Cowork<\/a>\u2014designed for\u00a0long-running, multi-step work in Microsoft 365\u2014is available via the Frontier program.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-copilot\/frontier-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Join Frontier<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0get\u00a0early\u00a0access\u00a0to Microsoft\u2019s latest AI innovations and <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/copilot\/microsoft-365\/cowork\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">learn more about Copilot Cowork here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Copilot\u00a0Cowork\u00a0makes it easy to delegate and complete work. Describe the outcome you want, and Copilot\u00a0Cowork\u00a0creates a plan, reasons across your tools and files, and carries work forward with visible progress and opportunities to steer. With skills from Claude and Microsoft built in, such as calendar management and daily briefing, Copilot\u00a0Cowork\u00a0can handle everything from one-off tasks to repeatable workflows like a monthly budget review.\u00a0Organizations like\u00a0Capital Group had\u00a0early access\u00a0to Copilot Cowork and report already\u00a0seeing its value\u2014from planning, scheduling, and creating deliverables to\u00a0preparing for\u00a0executive reviews.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have been using Copilot since\u00a0its\u00a0launch in 2024, and the new capabilities in\u00a0Cowork\u00a0will help us automate and scale the Copilot ecosystem. This isn\u2019t about generating content or answers.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0about taking real action\u2014connecting steps, coordinating tasks, and following\u00a0through across\u00a0everyday workflows. Because Cowork operates on our enterprise data and within our security and risk boundaries, we can experiment, learn, and scale with confidence. That allows us to move faster and focus AI\u00a0in\u00a0places where it\u00a0actually delivers\u00a0value.<\/p>\n<p>Barton Warner, SVP of Enterprise Technology at Capital Group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are also excited to announce new\u00a0features in\u00a0Researcher\u00a0built on multi-model intelligence. Today, Researcher helps you tackle your most complex questions by synthesizing information across sources, generating comprehensive analysis, and delivering cited, well-reasoned responses you can act on with confidence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researcher\u2019s new\u00a0Critique\u00a0feature takes this even further, using a combination of models from Frontier labs including Anthropic and OpenAI to separate generation from evaluation. One model plans the task and creates an initial draft, while a second model focuses on refinement, acting as an expert reviewer before the final report is produced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The results are measurable\u2014Researcher now scores 13.8% higher on the Deep Research Accuracy, Completeness, and\u00a0Objectivity, or\u00a0DRACO\u00a0benchmark, the industry standard for deep research quality.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/M365-Blog_03302026_CopilotResearcherCritique-1024x616.webp.webp\" alt=\"Bar chart titled \u201cDRACO Benchmark for Deep Research Quality\u201d comparing research model scores, with \u201cResearcher with Critique\u201d highest at 57.4 and other models ranging from 25.3 to 50.4.\" class=\"wp-image-281016 webp-format\"  data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/M365-Blog_03302026_CopilotResearcherCritique-1024x616.webp.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And with Researcher\u2019s new\u00a0model\u00a0Council, you can compare responses from different\u00a0models\u00a0side by side, instantly seeing where they agree, where they diverge, and what each uniquely brings to the table.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0like having multiple researchers at your fingertips. Learn more\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/blog\/microsoft365copilotblog\/introducing-the-new-and-improved-researcher-%E2%80%93-powered-by-multi-model-intelligenc\/4506011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Get started today\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of\u00a0this innovation is part of Wave 3 of Microsoft 365 Copilot, which marks a turning point in how AI shows up at work: intelligence that understands the context of work, and trust that allows AI to scale safely across the workforce. When intelligence and trust move together, AI stops being an experiment and\u00a0starts becoming\u00a0how work gets done. Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/microsoft365.com\/copilot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Microsoft365.com\/copilot<\/a>\u00a0or download the Microsoft 365 app on your mobile device to get started.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Microsoft\u00a0365 Copilot\u00a0is\u00a0your AI for\u00a0work.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0built on\u00a0a multi\u2011model advantage\u2014bringing the best AI innovation from across the industry into your tenant,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":578514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,283724,53562,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-578513","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-au","12":"tag-australia","13":"tag-copilot-for-work","14":"tag-microsoft-365-copilot","15":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}