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Microsoft kills off unsuccessful AI features while merging its separate Copilot apps

Thursday, August 13, 2026


Microsoft is consolidating its Copilot consumer and business applications into a single platform. The company is discontinuing AI-generated podcasts, Group Chats, Deep Research, and its Mico character feature. The specific timeline for these changes was not provided in the announcement.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/13/microsoft-kills-off-unsuccessful-ai-features-while-merging-its-separate-copilot-apps/

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