Microsoft offers a wide range of apps and services, with some receiving more attention than others. One lesser-known but valuable tool is GroupMe, a mobile messaging app acquired by Microsoft through its purchase of Skype.
While Skype is set to be discontinued in the coming weeks, GroupMe will continue to receive updates and improvements. In fact, according to Neowin, Microsoft has confirmed plans to integrate Copilot into GroupMe, opening up exciting new possibilities for the app.
This integration could enhance messaging with AI-powered features, making conversations more dynamic and efficient. Stay tuned for more details on what this update will bring!
Microsoft will take co-pilot to the Groupme application soon
GroupMe might not be the most popular messaging app out there, but it does offer some unique features that make it a great choice for group conversations—hence its name.
Recently, Microsoft announced plans to integrate Copilot, its AI-powered assistant, directly into GroupMe. This means users will soon be able to take advantage of AI features within the app.
To use Copilot, simply press and hold any message to ask a question or start a new chat with Copilot from your contact list. Some of its key functions include solving math problems, suggesting restaurants for meetups, analyzing uploaded images, and even generating images based on text descriptions.
For those concerned about privacy, Microsoft has assured users that it will not monitor or oversee conversations. Group chats, direct messages, calls, and other content will remain private and inaccessible to Copilot.
The GroupMe team is actively working to enhance the app with this integration, along with other new features like announcement mode, customizable themes, and message reactions.
While GroupMe may not be as widely used as some other messaging apps, this AI integration could make it a more competitive option in the near future.