Copilot's think deeper feature now enhanced with OpenAI's o1 model, free for all users

Microsoft has rolled out OpenAI's flagship o1 reasoning model to all users of Copilot, including those on the free tier. This upgrade enhances the Think Deeper feature in Copilot’s AI chatbot, enabling users to explore more complex queries and receive insightful, well-reasoned responses. Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, made the announcement on LinkedIn, confirming the availability of this powerful tool.

What is Think Deeper?

Initially introduced as an experimental feature in Copilot Labs, Think Deeper empowers Copilot’s AI chatbot to provide comprehensive, well-rounded answers. With the integration of OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model, Think Deeper now offers even more capabilities.

The feature allows Copilot to give tailored suggestions on complex topics such as career transitions, educational milestones, and project planning. This ensures users can receive in-depth guidance, whether they are exploring new career paths, strategizing for projects, or navigating important life decisions.

Enhanced Capabilities with o1 Model

With the o1 model, Think Deeper can now offer detailed insights into a range of topics, helping users tackle personal, professional, and project-related challenges. From exploring career options to understanding industry trends, the AI now provides a structured, step-by-step approach to achieving goals.

How to Access Think Deeper in Copilot

To use Think Deeper in the Copilot mobile app, follow these steps:

Sign in with your Microsoft account.

Enter your query into the text field.

Tap the three-dot menu on the right side of the text field.

Select "Think Deeper" from the options menu.

Copilot will process your input for about 30 seconds, analyzing your question from multiple angles before delivering a comprehensive answer.

With this enhancement, Copilot's Think Deeper feature is set to become an invaluable tool for users seeking detailed, reasoned responses to complex queries.