OpenAI officially launched its new GPT-5 models today, and Microsoft is now bringing GPT-5 to Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Copilot, and more. It’s part of a big simultaneous release of GPT-5 that will show up in Copilot as the new smart mode that I detailed in Notepad last month.

Microsoft integrates GPT-5 into Copilot, Azure, GitHub, and Microsoft 365, enhancing reasoning, speed, and context-awareness for global AI users.

OpenAI has just released its most powerful GPT-5 model, and it’s rolling out for free in ChatGPT. Meanwhile, Microsoft is also bringing OpenAI’s GPT-5 model for free to Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI. In fact, GPT-5 is already live in the Copilot app on my Windows 11 PC, accessible via the ‘Smart’ mode.

Microsoft has integrated OpenAI’s GPT 5 to Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft Copilot Studio. All you need to know about GPT 5 integration in Copilot,

Microsoft declined to comment on the GPT-5 references in Copilot, and the company isn’t commenting on its new smart mode, either. If all goes well with OpenAI’s final GPT-5 preparations, then I expect we’ll see Copilot’s smart mode show up for everyone very soon.