TLDR: Copilot Vision is a new AI feature in Microsoft Edge that acts as a digital assistant while browsing. It analyzes webpages to provide insights, enhance museum visits, personalize shopping, and aid in interactive learning. It’s an optional, privacy-focused tool currently in preview for select Copilot Pro subscribers in the US.
Copilot Vision, an innovative new feature recently announced by Microsoft, seamlessly integrates AI into your web browsing experience. As your intelligent Copilot, Copilot Vision promises to revolutionize how you interact with online content. Currently in preview, this groundbreaking feature is set to transform the digital landscape.
What is Copilot Vision?
Copilot Vision, available exclusively on Microsoft Edge, is an optional AI tool that enhances your browsing experience. By understanding the context of the webpage you’re on, it acts as your digital assistant, capable of scanning, analyzing and providing valuable insights. It reads the page along with you, allowing for discussion of content and troubleshooting. Conveniently located at the bottom of your Edge browser, Copilot Vision is seamlessly integrated into your workflow.
Enhance your experiences with Vision
- Curated Museum Visits: Vision assists in planning museum visits by highlighting key exhibits and information.
- Personalized Shopping: Vision recommends products tailored to your needs and preferences.
- Interactive Learning: Vision simplifies complex topics and facilitates skill development, even in interactive environments like Geoguessr.
Your Privacy is Paramount
- Copilot Vision’s development prioritizes security, control, and privacy.
- It is entirely opt-in, giving complete control over its activation.
- All data about conversations and shared context is deleted at the end of each session.
- Data is handled according to the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
- Only Copilot’s responses are logged to improve safety systems.
- Vision does not capture, store, or use data from publishers to train its models
Availability & Feedback
Copilot Vision is an experimental feature currently in preview for a limited number of Copilot Pro subscribers in the United States. Available through Copilot Labs, this feature will initially interact with a select set of websites, with expansion based on user feedback. Early feedback from impartial testers and third-party publishers is positive and is helping to shape the development of Copilot Vision.
Source: Microsoft Copilot blog
