Copilot Chat
The latest Copilot Chat coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CVE-2025-62449: Patch GitHub Copilot Chat's 6.8 CVSS Path Traversal Bug Now
Microsoft has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for Visual Studio Code, assigning it CVE-2025-62449 with a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.8 (Medium severity)....
CVE-2025-62222: Critical Command Injection Vulnerability in VS Code Copilot Chat
Microsoft has issued a high-severity security advisory for CVE-2025-62222, a critical command injection vulnerability affecting the Visual Studio Code Copilot Chat extension that could allow remote...
Microsoft Open Sources Copilot's Inline AI, Consolidates VS Code Chat Features
Microsoft's decision to open source the inline AI completion technology that powers GitHub Copilot's "ghost text" suggestions represents a strategic shift that could democratize AI-assisted coding...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: Complete Guide to AI Productivity in Office Apps
Microsoft's Copilot Chat has evolved from an experimental sidebar feature into a comprehensive productivity assistant that integrates directly within Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote....
Copilot Now Mainstream: 70% of Users Report Gains, Driving Urgent Enterprise Training and Governance Needs
Microsoft's AI-powered Copilot has officially transitioned from experimental technology to mainstream productivity tool, creating an urgent need for comprehensive training and governance frameworks...
CamoLeak: How GitHub Copilot Chat Became a Data Exfiltration Channel
A sophisticated cybersecurity vulnerability dubbed "CamoLeak" has exposed how GitHub Copilot Chat, Microsoft's AI-powered coding assistant, could be manipulated into leaking sensitive data from...
WVU's AI Workshops: How Microsoft Copilot Chat is Transforming Faculty Course Design
West Virginia University is pioneering a practical approach to AI integration in higher education with hands-on workshops that teach faculty how to coauthor course materials using Microsoft Copilot...
PAGCOR's Copilot rollout sets governance blueprint for public sector AI adoption
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) is demonstrating how public sector organizations can safely and effectively implement Microsoft Copilot through a governance-first approach...
Agent Mode & Office Agent automate complex Word and Excel workflows hands-free
Microsoft is fundamentally transforming how users interact with Office applications through the introduction of Agent Mode and Office Agent, two groundbreaking AI-powered features that promise to...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Agents Revolutionize Office Productivity with AI Automation
Microsoft has officially launched AI agents within Microsoft 365 Copilot, introducing groundbreaking Agent Mode for Word and Excel alongside an Office Agent in Copilot Chat for PowerPoint. This...
Congress Ends Microsoft Copilot Ban, Deploys AI to Staff with Phased Security Measures
House Speaker Mike Johnson took the stage at the annual Congressional Hackathon this week and made a surprise announcement that ended a year-long standoff: the U.S. House of Representatives is...
Microsoft Copilot Chat Gains Content-Aware Side Pane Across Word, Excel, More—Now for All 365 Users
Microsoft is deploying a content-aware Copilot Chat panel directly inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote to all Microsoft 365 subscribers, not just those on paid Copilot licenses. The...