Copilot Becomes an Agent: The Koda Signal, 2026-09-26

Koda Signal daily AI briefing for 2026-09-26.

In this episode: • Copilot Becomes an Agent: Microsoft's rebuilt Copilot folds Word, Excel and PowerPoint into a Home tab, adds Code built on GitHub Copilot technology, and introduces an always-on Autopilot agent. Home and Code reach Frontier users in the coming weeks. The shift moves Copilot from assistant to persistent worker inside Office. • Hormuz Diplomacy Moves Markets: Araghchi's seven-day reopening offer came with conditions, and Trump reportedly turned it down. Even so, reports of ongoing US-Iran diplomacy were enough to lift stocks, cut oil prices and ease bond stress overnight. Xi Jinping's US visit also ended with a pledge of 'strategic stability' but no major breakthrough.

Full briefing: https://www.koda.community/morning-briefing-koda-2026-09-26.html