Thursday, 25 September, 2025
Microsoft Adds Anthropic AI Models to 365 Copilot, Reduces Reliance on OpenAI

Microsoft is integrating Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 models into its Microsoft 365 Copilot, enabling users to switch between OpenAI and Anthropic models in the “Researcher” tool and Copilot Studio. While Copilot will still use OpenAI’s latest models, this move represents a strategic step to diversify AI providers. The shift gives users more choice and reflects Microsoft’s broader AI model expansion strategy.
Read full story at Economic Times