Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella leverages GPT-5 within Microsoft 365 Copilot to streamline his daily tasks. Launched in August 2025, GPT-5 analyzes data from emails, meetings, and chats, offering actionable insights. Nadella uses prompts to predict meeting topics, draft project updates, assess product launch readiness, categorize time allocation, and prepare for meetings, showcasing AI's potential to enhance executive productivity and decision-making.
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Russia launched a massive aerial assault on Ukraine, deploying over 500 aerial weapons, primarily targeting western regions. Ukrainian officials reported injuries and damage to residential areas and infrastructure. The overnight attack injured railway workers, prompting Poland to activate its defense aircraft.
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