Microsoft declares bring your Copilot to work day, usurping IT authority

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They’d kept the building. They believed that clients liked visiting a real space, real people, getting away from the cameras. The reception area was smart of course. The work projected on the walls behind the smiling receptionist changed depending on who was checking in. The sensors fed data through to the meeting room, giving the team advance notice of the visitors’ moods. Security was discreet. Identities were scanned automatically; the receptionist was more for show. Visitors’ Agents were assessed as they entered the building and, where necessary, fire-walled. So how had this happened? How had it been in the meeting?