AI always reminds me of Clippy, the infamous talking paperclip added to Microsoft Office in the '90s. This little guy frustrated users, was based on a faulty understanding of how people want to ...

Minecraft celebrates Microsoft's 50th anniversary with some free and retro-themed character creator items. The players can snag the nostalgic cosmetic ...

Microsoft has announced a host of new updates for Copilot and Azure AI Foundry that began rolling out on Friday and will continue.

Microsoft turned 50 last week, and as part of the celebration, the Redmond-based tech giant announced some big things coming to Copilot, including a Copilot Avatar capability. You know how we said not ...

Imagine Clippy from Microsoft Word, except powered with advanced AI and without the annoying avatar taking up space on the screen.

From “Clippy” to Copilot Clippy was an early attempt at products that eventually evolved into modern examples like Microsoft’s current flagship, Copilot.

As the tech industry searches for a proper metaphor for AI, Notion presents a soulful but amorphous buddy it doesn’t want you to call an assistant.

A-hed The Demoted Microsoft Worker Getting His Revenge Clippy, the animated paper clip known as one of the most annoying virtual assistants of all time, is making a comeback.

Microsoft obviously has trouble learning its lesson, and is asking computer manufacturers to provide a key that will enable users to launch Clippy’s replacement; Copilot.

Clippy was an assistant that sat on top of Windows to do the same thing without the avatar front-end.

Maybe the AI revolution won't be so scary if ChatGPT has a cartoon mascot for its face, like the oddly-beloved and retired Clippy from Microsoft Office.

If you miss the Clippy days of Windows, then I’ve got good news for you. Software company FireCube has resurrected Clippy and infused it with the power of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. FireCube’s take on Clippy ...