Microsoft introduced Bing Chat in February 2023 as part of the Bing search engine and Microsoft Edge browser. Microsoft rebranded Bing Chat as Microsoft Copilot in less than a year.

Microsoft just added a bunch of new features into the AI-powered Copilot Mode in its Edge browser. But can it really compete with Google and Perplexity? I tried chatting with it to find out.

Microsoft Corp. is embedding the Copilot AI assistant deeper into its browser, betting that users will find the service ...