Published August 13, 2026 at 3:30 PM
TechCrunch
Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 AM
Microsoft kills off unsuccessful AI features while merging its separate Copilot apps

Microsoft is simplifying Copilot by combining its consumer and business apps, and dropping AI-generated podcasts, Group Chats, Deep Research, and its Mico character.
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