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Copilot on Windows PCs gains ability to act on local files
Microsoft is enabling Copilot+ PC users to grant the AI assistant permission to access local files and recent activity, allowing it to perform actions directly on Windows devices. For enhanced privacy and cost savings, users will have the option to run Copilot tasks using local AI models, while more demanding computations will still utilize cloud resources. The company also unveiled Microsoft Execution Containers to ensure security policies are maintained and to define access permissions for on-device agents regarding files and networks.
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