Microsoft has officially released the Copilot bot for Telegram, bringing the power of ChatGPT into a Telegram-branded interface. This move marks a significant development as it represents the first official entry of a major LLM (large language model) developer into the Telegram ecosystem. The unexpected release indicates that either Big Tech companies are starting to recognize Telegram's potential, or Microsoft Bing is actively seeking new avenues for traffic.

Your Everyday AI Companion: Microsoft Copilot with Telegram

Microsoft Copilot is your everyday AI companion, now available on Telegram. Powered by GPT by OpenAI, Copilot facilitates seamless conversations, provides easy access to information, and enhances the chat experience, all within the familiar Telegram environment. This strategic move by Microsoft not only extends the reach of its AI capabilities but also integrates its services into one of the most popular messaging platforms in the world. Users can now experience ChatGPT on Telegram through the official Microsoft Copilot bot.

Downloading Telegram

For those who wish to download Telegram, the app is readily available on both iOS and Google Play, as well as on Web and on Windows and macOS computers as a desktop application. Links for downloading are easily accessible through the respective app stores, making it convenient for users to get started with the platform and ultimately get access to Microsoft Copilot.

Links to install Telegram app:

– Telegram for iOS.
– Telegram for Android
– Telegram for PC (Windows and MacOS
– Telegram on Web

How to Use Microsoft Copilot with Telegram

Using the Microsoft Copilot bot in Telegram is straightforward, but you will need to verify your mobile phone number to gain access. Here is a step-by-step guide to get access to Microsoft Copilot with Telegram:

1. Open Telegram on any device.

2. Search for the bot @CopilotOfficialBot or follow a provided link.

3. Press "Start" and wait for the bot’s response.

4. You will receive a message prompting you to click the "Send my mobile number 📞" button below to automatically share the mobile number linked with your Telegram account. Microsoft assures users that the number is not stored and is used solely for a one-time verification to ensure a secure experience.

5. If you don’t see the "Send my mobile number" button, click on the ⌘ or ⚃ icon at the bottom right of the Telegram chat window.

6. Click on "Send my mobile number."

7. Confirm the sharing of your mobile number by clicking the "Ok" button in the pop-up window.

8. You are now all set! You can start using GPT bot on Telegram through Microsoft Copilot.

Tips & Tricks for Using Microsoft Copilot

To make the most of Microsoft Copilot with Telegram, here are a few tips and tricks from the developers:

• Send /ideas: See examples of how Copilot can help you.

• Send /share: Get a link to invite your friends to try Copilot.

• Send /restart: Reset the conversation and start fresh anytime.

• Usage Limit: Keep in mind, Telegram allows 30 turns per day.

A Testament to Collaboration

This integration of Microsoft Copilot into Telegram is a testament to the growing collaboration between major tech companies and messaging platforms, aiming to provide users with more accessible and intelligent digital assistants. The release of ChatGPT on Telegram via Microsoft Copilot signals a new era of AI integration, making advanced technology more accessible to everyday users.