It's finally here! Whether you're an organization of 1 or of 299, unless you hit the magic number of needing 300 Copilot for Microsoft 365 licenses, the general availability since November 1 has been anything but general. But now you can get your hands on it and order Copilot for Microsoft 365.

And even if you don't have a business Microsoft 365, Copilot Pro is here to rescue you from your Copilotless torment. This unexpected addition to the Copilot lineup brings Copilot for Microsoft 365-like features to Personal or Family accounts.

So, really, now Copilot is GENERALLLY AVAILABLE with Copilots for everyone! Whether you're a business with Copilot for Microsoft 365 or an individual with Copilot Pro!

There's lots of new AI apps springing up, and lots of AI focused influencers singing their praises. Should you start using them? And what are the risks?

And while we think about available AI apps, how about some that come from Microsoft? Should you be using Microsoft Designer? How about the new Copilot App?

Let Therman and Nick be your guides!

The GPT Store from ChatGPT and OpenAI is now here. After a wait of a couple of months, the announced new store is going live, enabling you to share your publicly published GPTs through the store interface. For those who were looking forward to monetization, there's more on that to come.

Plugins for Copilot (formerly called Bing Chat) were announced mid-2023 and were recently released. This video overviews what plugins are available as of January 2024, show you how to get started, and demos using some of them. We also review some security and compliance considerations you may have in trying these out in your business setting.

Hiring an MSP or Managed Service Provider to take care of your small business IT is normally the right choice. But it's important that you are on top of that relationship and ensuring that their work is in line with what you need to be successful and safe.

It's 2024, and it's time to get ready for this new year with your IT and technology. Nick and Therman walk you through five priorities you should consider to give your cost-control, data management, adoption, and IT projects a jumpstart for 2024.

2023 has been a wild ride for AI, but with 2024 around the corner, where will Microsoft's AI technologies go next? It's difficult to predict what will happen with Copilot as so far it has been full of surprises, but what we know of how things have developed so far, what has been announced, and what has been released there are some clues to what we might expect to be the next big Microsoft AI innovations.

Microsoft 365 is an amazing value. There are literally dozens of different tools with thousands of useful features across the suite. But with great range comes great complexity - it can be difficult to even keep track of what's included or where to find it.