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Microsoft hits hard: Its AI tool aims to reinvent finance!

Fri 01 Mar 2024 ▪ 3 min read ▪ by Luc Jose A.
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Web giant Microsoft bets on artificial intelligence (AI) with Copilot. This AI tool it developed has just made a major breakthrough by integrating services typically dedicated to finance.

Finance : L'outil d'intelligence artificielle (IA) de Microsoft s'élargit à ce secteur

Microsoft’s AI introduces a revolution for finance

The tech giant Microsoft has unveiled the innovation brought to its AI tool named Copilot. This is Copilot for Finance, a cutting-edge service designed to streamline tasks within the Microsoft 365 productivity tool suite.

This groundbreaking development was made public on Thursday, February 29. It seamlessly integrates into existing workflows, providing generative AI solutions and automation specifically designed for finance professionals.

Copilot for Finance functions as an AI virtual assistant. Indeed, it enhances productivity within the Windows and Microsoft 365 ecosystems. But it reminds us of the features of ChatGPT, albeit fine-tuned for optimal productivity.

Essentially, Copilot for Finance addresses a common challenge faced by finance professionals: time constraints. The figure shows that 80% of financial managers struggle to focus on strategic tasks due to overwhelming operational responsibilities. At the same time, 62% of them are bogged down in time-consuming data entry and revision cycles. Microsoft’s AI tool promises to lighten this burden and free up precious time for more critical tasks.

Copilot for Finance promises to optimize financial productivity with unmatched accuracy

An AI advancement with a purely commercial focus?

The introduction of Copilot for Finance by Microsoft can be interpreted as fundamentally having a purely commercial focus. Indeed, it joins a suite of existing Microsoft professional AI assistants, namely Copilot for Sales and Copilot for Service.

But beyond the lucrative opportunities it offers the tech sector, it seems to meet long-standing demands for the emergence of AI models trained on financial data. These models are essential for the accuracy and precision of financial operations.

Copilot and its specialized iterations are based on OpenAI’s technology, including the core of ChatGPT. However, the latter has been meticulously refined for finance-related tasks, providing invaluable support to professionals in the sector.

This level of refinement has an advantage. It ensures that Copilot for Finance delivers optimal performance. These respond to the unique demands of the financial sector with unmatched precision and efficiency.

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Luc Jose A.

Diplômé de Sciences Po Toulouse et titulaire d'une certification consultant blockchain délivrée par Alyra, j'ai rejoint l'aventure Cointribune en 2019. Convaincu du potentiel de la blockchain pour transformer de nombreux secteurs de l'économie, j'ai pris l'engagement de sensibiliser et d'informer le grand public sur cet écosystème en constante évolution. Mon objectif est de permettre à chacun de mieux comprendre la blockchain et de saisir les opportunités qu'elle offre. Je m'efforce chaque jour de fournir une analyse objective de l'actualité, de décrypter les tendances du marché, de relayer les dernières innovations technologiques et de mettre en perspective les enjeux économiques et sociétaux de cette révolution en marche.

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