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Microsoft Launches Copilot Tasks: AI to Automate Your Busywork

2/27/2026

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Microsoft announced Copilot Tasks, a cloud-based AI system to automate busywork, including scheduling appointments and generating study plans.
Users can interact with Copilot Tasks in natural language and set tasks to run on a recurring or one-time basis.
It can organize subscriptions, draft email replies, and plan events while requesting permission before executing significant actions.

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Microsoft announced Copilot Tasks, a cloud-based AI system to automate busywork, including scheduling appointments and generating study plans.
Users can interact with Copilot Tasks in natural language and set tasks to run on a recurring or one-time basis.
It can organize subscriptions, draft email replies, and plan events while requesting permission before executing significant actions.