Mico is all part of a goal to give Copilot an identity, as Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman alluded to earlier this year.

Microsoft sees Mico as an answer to what an "AI companion" looks like. The "optional visual presence" aims to listen and ...

DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: I got a surprise message on my phone recently. An amused male voice said, “I’m the guy you told five years ago at work not to call you unless I was free, and now I am. Would ...