Microsoft is continuing to expand Copilot and AI agents across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. I've recapped some of my top announcements from the last few months (September-November 2025), which were showcased at Power Platform Conference and Microsoft Ignite. These updates make automation, app building and collaboration more accessible than ever. Many of these features are … Continue reading Microsoft AI: What’s new and upcoming
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Copilot Chat Agent: User Story Generator
Build an agent that assists with generating user stories. It will review the information provided and generate a list of user stories in the format of: As a [type of user], I want [an action or feature], so that [a benefit or value].
Copilot Chat Agent: Presentation Creator
Build an agent that assists with creating text for slide show presentations by summarising text into brief bullet points, creating coherent speaker notes, generating quiz questions, suggest audience questions, practical business examples, and analogies based on the provided text.
2025 Release Wave 2: What’s planned for Copilot Studio and Power Automate
Microsoft’s 2025 Release Wave 2 includes updates that make Copilot Studio and Power Automate more capable, flexible, and easier to use. Check out what new features will be coming.
Tips for writing agent instructions
Writing clear instructions is key to helping your Copilot chat agents respond accurately. Here are some tips for drafting and improving your agent instructions.
Copilot Chat Agent: Language Cleaner
Build an agent that makes text sound less AI-generated. It helps clean and refine any written content by removing hype-driven or overly formal language, enforcing local spelling, and ensuring a clear, practical, and human tone. It is ideal for polishing blog posts, emails, LinkedIn updates, documentation, and other AI-generated or draft content to make it sound more natural and on-brand.
Build a no-code agent in Copilot Chat
With the Copilot Studio agent builder in Copilot Chat, you can build agents without writing a single line of code. This is ideal for non-technical users who want to build helpful agents based on their domain knowledge. Here's how to get started.
Microsoft Build 2025: Highlights across Copilot Studio and Power Platform
Microsoft Build 2025 showcased significant updates for agent makers, introducing features like Copilot Tuning for customised agents without coding, a dynamic Agent Feed for easy monitoring, and enhancements to Power Apps, including generative pages.
Use AI prompts in Copilot Studio to read receipts
Microsoft Copilot Studio makes it easy integrate AI-powered document and image processing into your agents. By combining file upload capabilities with AI Builder's AI Prompts, you can extract information in your desired format from documents like receipts.
Power Automate: Trigger approvals from Microsoft Lists
Microsoft Lists provides a simple, customisable way to structure data, and is useful for managing tasks, tracking assess, planning events and more. One of its powerful features is how easily it integrates with Power Automate, allowing you to build workflows depending on values in your list. We’ll walk through how to trigger an approval process from a Microsoft List using Power Automate, and if approved, we’ll update a choice column to reflect the outcome.
