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Article - The copilots that Microsoft has created are undeniably impressive, and I believe that they represent the sort of technological change that only comes along once in a generation.

Many have expressed concern about Copilot putting people out of work or causing other economic harm. While such fears may ultimately prove to be warranted, I believe that there is another potential problem associated with using Copilot that nobody is talking about yet. This is the problem of overreliance.

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Practical Issues Around the Implementation of Microsoft 365 Copilot

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

copilot is just horrendously bad. it actually makes me less productive. Microsoft's innate ability to completly fuck up AI is honestly remarkable.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Any alternatives you might recommend?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

I find perplexity is pretty good