Microsoft is showcasing the latest advancements in Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the 33rd edition of the COMEX Global Technology Show in Muscat, Oman. As the Innovation Partner and a main sponsor of the event, Microsoft is highlighting AI solutions that are empowering professionals in Oman and the region to drive innovation and thrive in the new AI-powered era. The company is exhibiting alongside seven partners, showcasing their solutions in a demo zone, executive boardroom, networking areas, and highlighting the latest innovations and technology trends. Microsoft’s Country Manager for Oman and Bahrain, Sheikh Saif Hilal Al Hosni, emphasized the importance of adopting AI solutions like Microsoft Copilot to keep pace with the growing volume of work and drive innovation.
One of the key solutions being demonstrated at the Microsoft stand is Copilot for Microsoft 365, an everyday AI companion that combines Large Language Models (LLMs) with business data and Microsoft 365 apps to enhance creativity, productivity, and skills. By integrating with Microsoft 365 apps like Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel, Copilot assists in creating impactful reports, visually stunning presentations, meeting summaries, scheduling events, and generating to-do lists, improving collaboration and operational efficiency. Microsoft recently expanded support for Copilot for Microsoft 365 to 16 additional languages, including Arabic, to enhance the experience of professionals utilizing Generative AI in the region.
Professionals who have used Copilot for Microsoft 365 have reported significant improvements in their performance at work, with 70% stating that it helped them be more productive and 68% noting that it improved the quality of their work. Microsoft’s expansion of its productivity offerings is guided by the company’s Responsible AI Principles, ensuring ethical and responsible AI development in its products and supporting customers on their AI journey. With the growing adoption of AI solutions like Copilot, Microsoft continues to empower organizations of all sizes and sectors to leverage AI for increased productivity and innovation.
Microsoft’s presence at COMEX 2024 signifies its commitment to supporting organizations in Oman with AI-powered solutions to boost productivity and enable workforce innovation. With the advancements in Generative AI showcased at the event, professionals across various industries will benefit from solutions like Copilot for Microsoft 365, enhancing their workflow and driving creativity. By embracing AI technologies, organizations can streamline processes, improve collaboration, and stay competitive in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
The integration of AI solutions in the workplace has become essential for organizations looking to stay ahead in today’s fast-paced business environment. With Microsoft Copilot and other AI-powered tools, professionals can streamline their tasks, focus on high-value work, and drive innovation within their organizations. Microsoft’s commitment to responsible AI development ensures that these advancements are aligned with ethical standards and support the growth and success of businesses in Oman and beyond. As the region moves towards a more AI-powered future, Microsoft continues to be at the forefront, enabling organizations to unlock new opportunities for productivity and success.
