微软合并 Copilot 应用并淘汰多项 AI 功能
原标题：Microsoft kills off unsuccessful AI features while merging its separate Copilot apps
AI 摘要
微软宣布将消费者版 Copilot 应用与面向企业的 Microsoft 365 Copilot 应用合并，并淘汰多项不成功的 AI 功能，包括 Group Chats、AI 播客、Copilot Labs 实验功能和 Deep Research，同时移除动画角色 Mico。此举旨在简化产品体验，承认此前策略过于复杂，难以与 ChatGPT、Claude 和 Gemini 竞争。微软高管 Jacob Andreou 此前在内部备忘录中表示，Copilot 需要赢得“存在的权利”，因此必须放弃无效功能。
正文节选
Two years ago, Microsoft described AI as a “generational shift” in technology that it wanted to lead. Today, the company is merging its Copilot-branded consumer and business apps, and ditching a number of unsuccessful AI features. As initially reported by GeekWire and detailed in Microsoft’s support documentation, the tech giant will combine the functionality of its consumer-facing Copilot app and the more business-oriented Microsoft 365 Copilot app. The move is both an acknowledgement that pers