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In some cases it is useful, like in Excel where it can generate formulas or describe an approach to a problem. Not different than GH Copilot. The same for MS Power Automate editor AI assistent.

But in other cases like Word or Outlook it is just a louzy summarizer and does not have much added value.



That's surprising. I haven't met a single user who found Copilot useful in Excel.

I've found some that enjoyed using it a "smart auto complete" both in Word and Outlook, however.

Most of my users are financial analysts.




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