Overview
- Copilot has accumulated about 79 million downloads worldwide, ranking it fourth behind ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and DeepSeek.
- OpenAI’s ChatGPT leads the sector with over 900 million installs, roughly ten times more than Microsoft’s AI assistant.
- Microsoft committed $80 billion in its 2025 fiscal year to expand AI-powered data centers and retain top AI talent.
- In April, Microsoft rolled out personalization and memory capabilities for Copilot to deliver more tailored interactions.
- Analysts and users continue to fault Copilot for falling short of rivals in reasoning, creativity and conversational fluency.