Microsoft is rolling out 'Agent Mode,' previously called 'vibe working,' in its Office apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This more powerful version of Copilot allows AI to command applications directly, overcoming previous limitations of foundation models.
Microsoft is strategically integrating agentic AI capabilities directly into existing enterprise productivity, identity, and security systems like Office and Copilot Chat. This approach positions AI as familiar office infrastructure rather than new experimental software, streamlining adoption and budget allocation for IT departments.
Mila is a new AI-native office suite built from scratch, designed with AI as a first-class primitive from day one. Unlike existing tools where AI is bolted on, Mila deeply integrates AI into the document editing flow, offering features like deep research that inserts cited paragraphs directly.