One of the many Copilot « AI agents » coming soon to Microsoft 365 aims to translate speakers’ voices during meetings in Microsoft Teams. The functionality will enter public.
Forward-looking: Real-time translation is often cited as one of the most practical applications of generative AI, and Microsoft plans to bring this feature to its video conferencing and team collaboration software early next year. The company also showcased numerous new and upcoming AI features at its recent Ignite 2024 event.
One of the many Copilot « AI agents » coming soon to Microsoft 365 aims to translate speakers’ voices during meetings in Microsoft Teams. The functionality will enter public preview in early 2025.
Supported languages include Mandarin, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, and Spanish.
Users can also instruct the agent to replicate their voice and speaking style in the translated language. Additionally, a new AI transcription feature in Teams supports translations into 31 languages. Another translation tool, launching next year, enables Copilot to convert entire PowerPoint presentations into one of 40 languages without changing their formatting.
