Microsoft ending Copilot support on smart TVs
The Verge: Microsoft is ending Copilot support on smart TVs
Nearly two years after LG and Samsung announced at CES 2025 that their latest smart TVs would include access to Microsoft's Copilot, the company is ending support for the AI assistant's functionality on all TVs this year, according to a report by Windows Central. The news comes not from an official announcement from LG, Samsung, or Microsoft, but from an on-screen notification that appeared on Windows Central's Zac Bowden's webOS-powered LG TV earlier today. "Microsoft has rece
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Microsoft is ending support for its Copilot AI assistant on smart TVs, according to an on-screen notification that appeared on LG televisions. The Copilot functionality, which was announced nearly two years ago and allowed users to chat with an AI assistant and get TV recommendations, will be discontinued during this year. This shift reflects Microsoft's broader move to position Copilot as a business and productivity tool rather than a digital companion, following the company's introduction of a new Copilot "super app" earlier this year.
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