MC1061648 – Copilot Studio – Connect your data to Azure OpenAI for generative answers

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check before: 2025-05-01

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Copilot

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We are announcing the Connect your data to Azure OpenAI for generative answers feature for Copilot Studio. This feature allows you to connect data through the Azure OpenAI Service in Copilot Studio, allowing agents to use resources from Azure through the generative answers node. This feature will reach general availability on May 1, 2025.

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Created:
2025-04-25

updated:
2025-04-25

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summary for non-techies**

The "Connect your data to Azure OpenAI for generative answers" feature in Copilot Studio allows the system to access and index your organization's data, providing accurate and policy-compliant answers, and will be generally available on May 1, 2025.

Direct effects for Operations**

Data Security Risks
Connecting organizational data to Azure OpenAI without proper preparation may expose sensitive information to unauthorized access or misuse, leading to potential data breaches.
   - roles: Data Protection Officer, IT Security Manager
   - references: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3531234/data-breach-prevention-10-steps-to-keep-your-data-safe.html, https://www.ibm.com/security/data-breach

User Experience Disruption
If the integration of Azure OpenAI is not properly managed, users may experience delays or errors in data retrieval, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
   - roles: End Users, Customer Support Representatives
   - references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/06/14/the-impact-of-ai-on-user-experience/?sh=4c1b1c1e7c3e, https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ux-impact/

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