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Microsoft’s iconic Office Assistant, Clippy, is taking over profile pictures across YouTube, X, and other platforms, and it’s ...
Douglas Widick’s Paperclip is a witty, genre-bending thrill ride, which imagines a world where the fate of humanity rests in ...
According to The Verge, the Crocs -- decked out with a smiling Clippy accessory -- are part of Microsoft's 50th anniversary ...
Aside from the Crocs, there are also six packs of Jibbits that fit with the Windows XP theme. These bring familiar icons such as the original MSN butterfly, Internet Explorer logo, mouse pointer, and ...
Watching their debut one-man shows feels like receiving reports of people who have to get airlifted off Snowdon after attempting the climb in jeans and wellies. Sometimes the shows aren’t even ...
Microsoft’s new Copilot Appearance feature adds a face with real-time expressions to its AI, making voice chats feel more human and engaging. Available in preview for select users in the US, UK ...
Microsoft's new Copilot Appearance feature gives the AI assistant a visual, expressive character that aims to feel more like a relatable companion.
First there was Clippy. Now Microsoft Copilot has a face, with reactions to what you tell it. Microsoft is showing off how Copilot could “look”: as an anthropomorphic teardrop of sorts, with ...
Now, Microsoft is testing another virtual assistant. While it's not quite Clippy 2.0, the new Copilot Appearance experiment ...
As an elder millennial, I remember Clippy well. I don't remember Microsoft Office's animated paperclip fondly, but I'll never forget him. The rarely helpful assistant would pop up to make ...
From Clippy to Copilot Microsoft's new animated assistant builds on a long tradition of anthropomorphic helpers, most famously the notorious Clippy paperclip from the late 1990s. Clippy was often ...