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Harvard Partners with Microsoft to Enhance Copilot's Medical AI

10/9/2025

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On October 8, 2025, Harvard University announced a licensing agreement with Microsoft to give Copilot access to Harvard Health Publishing's content, with Microsoft paying a licensing fee.
The deal aims to improve Copilot's medical queries using Harvard content.
The Wall Street Journal reports the deal supports Microsoft's plan to reduce OpenAI reliance and diversify with Anthropic's Claude and its models.

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Story summary

On October 8, 2025, Harvard University announced a licensing agreement with Microsoft to give Copilot access to Harvard Health Publishing's content, with Microsoft paying a licensing fee.
The deal aims to improve Copilot's medical queries using Harvard content.
The Wall Street Journal reports the deal supports Microsoft's plan to reduce OpenAI reliance and diversify with Anthropic's Claude and its models.