M65 Copilot Agents: The Researcher Agent

In M365 Copilot Agents: The Researcher Agent, Greg Trzeciak introduces the Researcher agent and explains how it can support deeper research, synthesis, and analysis inside the Microsoft 365 Copilot experience. This course focuses on what research looks like today, where AI can help, and how the Researcher agent fits into common knowledge work scenarios. You’ll learn what the agent is designed to do, how it gathers and organizes information, and where users still need to apply judgment. Greg also covers the limitations of the Researcher agent so learners understand how to use it responsibly and avoid overreliance on AI-generated output. You’ll get a guided tour of the experience, followed by demonstrations that show how Researcher can be used in practical scenarios. By the end, you’ll understand how to use the Researcher agent to speed up research tasks, summarize complex information, and produce more useful starting points for reports, planning, and decision-making.