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Microsoft is testing OpenClaw-like AI bots for Copilot - The Verge
Microsoft's bringing agent tech to Copilot. Not a demo. Nadella just restructured the whole division around it.
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Why it matters
Microsoft is moving Copilot from a chat interface into autonomous agent territory, integrating OpenClaw-inspired technology. This signals a major strategic pivot in how enterprise AI assistants will operate—shifting from reactive Q&A to proactive task execution.
The key facts
6 to knowMicrosoft testing OpenClaw-like AI agents for Copilot
Codename 'Lobster' referenced for agent integration
Satya Nadella restructuring Copilot division
Focus on autonomous agent capability (agentic AI)
Open-source AI agent technology integration planned
Published April 13, 2026 — recent/breaking
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