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Microsoft is making a Copilot AI assistant for gamers, but it's not clear what it does

Microsoft just announced its new Copilot for Gaming program. In theory, this AI assistant will be able to help gamers improve their skills.

Microsoft just announced the pending availability of Copilot for Gaming, an AI-powered assistant that’s being advertised as a novel way to help players get better at their favorite titles. Microsoft boasts it can also help folks download and launch games, solving the eternal problem of, uh, pressing a button. The demo also showed Copilot enabling cheats in Minecraft, with the bot telling a player where crafting materials could be found.

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