OpenAI Announces GPT-5.6 as Preferred Model for Microsoft Copilot 365

Amid reports that Microsoft is shifting to in-house AI models, OpenAI reaffirmed its partnership by naming GPT-5.6 the preferred model for Microsoft's Copilot 365 suite of productivity apps.

By Lucas Ropek · TechCrunch · July 10, 2026, 00:16 UTC

OpenAI Announces GPT-5.6 as Preferred Model for Microsoft Copilot 365

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