May 29, 2026FortuneExclusively reported a big news:Microsoft is secretly building an AI “super app”, plans to integrate all its Copilot products into a unified interface.
One Copilot to rule them all
According to two people familiar with the matter, the super app will integrate four core components:GitHub Copilot(Programming Assistant),Copilot Chat(general conversation),Copilot Cowork(collaboration tool), and an internal codenameAutopilotA new agent workflow engine.
The new application was developed by Microsoft’s newly appointed head of Copilot in March this year.Jacob Andreouleading.late summerOfficially released, some features may be released next weekBuild Developer ConferenceThere are hints above.
Why do you need a super app?
Microsoft's AI layout has long had a pain point: the Copilot family is too fragmented.GitHub Copilot, use M365 Copilot to write documents, and use Copilot Chat for daily queries.
The data also confirms this dilemma.Among 450 million users, less than 4.5% pay to use Copilot functions.ChatGPTand Gemini.GitHub CopilotAlthough it has 4.7 million paying users, it facesCursorandClaude The fierce cannibalization of competing products such as Code.
Microsoft’s AI turnaround
Microsoft was once a pioneer in the AI track—investing US$1 billion in OpenAI as early as 2019, with a cumulative investment of US$13 billion.
CEOSatya NadellaA massive restructuring is underway.
The future of super apps: What it means for users
According to reports, the super application will allow users to switch between personal and enterprise versions of Copilot with one click, and integrate Autopilot's intelligent capabilities - this may be the most anticipated part.
Microsoft isn't the only company chasing the super-app dream.ChatGPT, Codex and browser are integrated into a unified product; Musk has always wanted to build X into a super application; Meta and Uber are also working in this direction.Fewer application switching, more consistent AI experience.
Summary: Integration is the way to go
Microsoft's super application plan reflects an industry consensus: the future of AI tools is not more independent products, but deeply integrated intelligent workbench. AI Dash ——Discover the best AI tools.