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best practice
Streamline Professional Research With AI-Powered Search
Use AI search to synthesize complex web data into cited summaries.
Leverage Copilot's integrated AI search capabilities to skip manual web browsing and get summarized intelligence with verifiable citations.
Microsoft Copilot
The Scenario
You need to provide a quick briefing to your manager on a changing market trend and need verified, up-to-date information without spending all morning on Google.
Before & after
The old way
A professional would open 5-10 browser tabs, read through several articles, and cross-reference data points manually. This takes 15–30 minutes.
With AI
Copilot Search synthesizes multiple sources into a single, cited answer in about 30 seconds.
The Prompt
Search for the latest industry trends in [INDUSTRY] for 2024 and 2025. Provide a summary of the top 3 shifts and cite your sources.
This approach prioritizes human-centered search results that cite sources, ensuring accuracy for professional research.
Source
Microsoft Copilot Blog | AI news and insights"Bringing the best of AI search to Copilot... focused on making technology work in service of people."