Published on 20 Nov 2023 on Zacks via Yahoo Finance

BP Expands Its Digital Horizon With Copilot for Microsoft 365

BP plc BP unveiled its plans to harness the power of generative AI to revolutionize its global employee experience through the integration of Copilot for Microsoft 365. BP is set to become one of the first companies worldwide to act as a launch partner for this intelligent AI assistant, with a targeted rollout to a significant portion of its global workforce starting early 2024.

Copilot for Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based service seamlessly integrating with the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Leveraging artificial intelligence and natural language processing, the service automates various daily tasks, including writing emails and managing inboxes.

Leigh-Ann Russell, BP’s executive vice president of Innovation & Engineering, emphasized the transformative impact of this collaboration on BP's operations. Russell stated that this collaboration with Copilot for Microsoft 365 is a significant next step in BP’s digital transformation. Leveraging the latest developments in AI-powered workplace solutions provides BP with the opportunity to transform the work process. She highlighted the company’s commitment to using AI responsibly, stating that it has been using AI safely and responsibly in operations for a number of years.