


Unlike Copilot, Bing Chat Enterprise will be available to current Microsoft 365 Business subscribers at no additional cost, and Microsoft eventually plans to offer a standalone version for $5 per user per month.ĭata privacy has been a major concern for many companies, which don't want their confidential data leaked to other companies using Bing Chat or used to train Microsoft's AI models. And your data is not used to train the models." Chat data is not saved, and Microsoft has no eyes-on access-which means no one can view your data. What goes in-and comes out-remains protected. "With Bing Chat Enterprise, user and business data are protected and will not leak outside the organization. "Bing Chat Enterprise gives your organization AI-powered chat for work with commercial data protection," write Microsoft's Yusuf Mehdi and Jared Spataro in a blog post. Advertisementįurther Reading Microsoft could offer private ChatGPT to businesses for “10 times” the normal cost Bing Chat Enterprise's most notable feature is privacy, both from other businesses and Microsoft and OpenAI's training models. Microsoft is also announcing Bing Chat Enterprise, a new version of the ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat service that the company has been folding into all of its products this year. The company still hasn't announced when the service will be generally available.

Copilot also draws context from the other emails, documents, and other files in your business's Microsoft 365 cloud, so each business that Microsoft supports will have a slightly different data set that it will need to be able to draw from.Ĭopilot is still currently in testing-Microsoft says there are currently 600 enterprise customers in its Copilot paid early access program. The relatively high cost is likely related to the high server costs for running these kinds of generative AI models. It can't be added to the cheaper Microsoft 365 Business Basic plan or to any home plans. Copilot can be added to Microsoft 365 Business Standard or Premium ($12.50 and $22 per user per month, respectively) or to Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 accounts for enterprises ($36 or $57 per user per month). Copilot will cost an extra $30 per user per month on top of whatever your business is already paying for Microsoft 365-in many cases, this will double or even triple your monthly costs. Microsoft has just announced pricing for the Copilot features, and it isn't cheap. Further Reading Microsoft 365’s AI-powered Copilot is like an omniscient version of Clippy
