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Microsoft describes work-grounded Copilot using Microsoft Graph to combine organisational emails, documents, meetings and other context. It says responses respect the individual user’s existing view permissions and that prompts, responses and Graph data are not used to train foundation language models. It also describes stored interaction history and administrative controls.
Microsoft Learn · 2026-11-03
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Microsoft describes work-grounded Copilot using Microsoft Graph to combine organisational emails, documents, meetings and other context. It says responses respect the individual user’s existing view permissions and that prompts, responses and Graph data are not used to train foundation language models. It also describes stored interaction history and administrative controls. Source: Microsoft Learn, 2026-11-03
Limits and reading context
These are Microsoft’s current product and contractual descriptions, not an independent compliance audit or approval for any municipal information class. Existing over-broad permissions remain a local issue. Product variants, connected services, retention and tenant settings matter; data-residency claims need to be read with current routing documentation. Source: Microsoft Learn, 2026-11-03
For HR, AI + JJ
AI + JJ, application: Ask what additional information can now be found and combined, who is entitled to see it and who maintains those boundaries. Test with realistic information classifications and existing permissions before extending an HR use case. Source: Microsoft Learn, 2026-11-03