SMRTR AISep 30, 2025ZDNet

Microsoft lets you pick a character for your AI - with its new Copilot Portraits feature

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Microsoft launched Copilot Portraits, a new experimental feature that adds animated character faces to voice conversations with its AI assistant, offering 40 diverse portraits that sync mouth movements and reactions during chat sessions. The feature requires a $20 monthly Copilot Pro subscription and is currently limited to users in the US, UK, and Canada through Microsoft's testing platform Copilot Labs.

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