Copilot Tasks is Microsoft’s most direct attempt to turn “chat” into execution. The key idea is not that Copilot can answer a question. The key idea is that Copilot can run a workflow  and report back when the work is done. That is a different product category, because it shifts the value from writing text to coordinating steps. It also changes the failure modes, because an assistant that acts must be safe, auditable, and consent-gated. This is why Microsoft frames Tasks as m

NanoBanana 2 is a release that matters because it changes the practical “default image model” behavior inside Gemini, not just a developer endpoint. It also matters because it is framed as a speed-first image system with higher-end capabilities folded into the fast tier. That combination is exactly what changes user behavior, because people generate more images when iteration is cheap and quick. The second impact is editing, because a model that is good at in-image changes be

Gemini 3 and ChatGPT 5.2 represent two distinct interpretations of how next generation general purpose AI systems should handle information, reason across modalities, and sustain understanding over long and complex interactions. Both model families aim to support advanced real world workflows that combine text, images, documents, and extended conversations, yet they diverge significantly in how multimodality is implemented, how context windows are exposed and managed, and how