BREAKING
Microsoft eyes DeepSeek for Copilot Cowork
What Copilot Cowork does
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Send emails
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Schedule
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Draft docs
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Post to Teams
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Input (Global)
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Output (Global)
Why a cheaper option
Current models
Higher cost
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Anthropic Claude
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OpenAI models
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Usage-based billing
DeepSeek V4
Lower cost
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Azure-hosted option
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Near-frontier performance
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Suited to high volume
Safeguards and concerns
Decision expected within weeks
AI NEWS BLITZ
Microsoft is weighing a lower-cost DeepSeek option for its Copilot Cowork agent.