Article Summary
Microsoft has announced the Copilot MCP Server, a new component designed to extend the capabilities of Microsoft Copilot. This server acts as an intermediary, allowing Copilot to connect and interact with a wide range of external tools, plugins, and services.
- The Copilot MCP Server enhances Copilot's ability to perform tasks beyond its native capabilities by integrating with external APIs.
- Developers can build connectors to this server, enabling Copilot to access line-of-business applications and enterprise data.
- This initiative aims to transform Copilot into a more versatile AI assistant capable of orchestrating complex workflows across various platforms.
- The server uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to facilitate secure and structured communication between the AI model and external resources.