Co-pilot Updates
About this session
Power BI Copilot is getting a huge amount of investment and we've seen loads of new juicy announcements since our last session prior to the summer break. We'll focus on two of the biggest ones amongst the others: Chat with Your Data and Prep For AI. We'll talk about how you can get started with Copilot, enable Copilot to search across your models and make sure you're preparing your model for success.
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