Big changes are coming to Copilot Studio  and they’ll make a real difference for anyone building or managing agents day to day.  Last month GPT-4.1 became the default model for all new Copilot agents, replacing GPT-4o. The result? Faster responses and better quality interactions right out of the box. Existing agents running GPT-4o will keep working until 26 November  but you can switch over to GPT-4.1 now through the model selection settings.  On top of that  the GPT-5 family

This month’s theme is all about security. Microsoft has rolled out two important updates for Power Pages, both designed to help organisations strengthen their protection against threats and build more secure, trusted experiences for users.

In many firms, the real burden of compliance is not the checks themselves but the proof that they were completed. Spreadsheets, documents, screenshots, email chains and even paper forms make for a messy audit trail that drains time and increases risk.

A financial services team facing compliance challenges engaged us to transform their internal workflows to be both auditable and productive.

Firms that get ahead aren’t just meeting regulations; they’re turning compliance into a source of productivity and confidence. By optimising internal workflows with low-code tools, organisations can automate repetitive tasks, centralise data, and streamline document and reporting processes.

It’s been a busy month for the Power Platform, with Microsoft rolling out some important changes that affect both makers and enterprise admins. 

Automated with MPU Leave App + Copilot: Employees can interact with the app as if they’re speaking with HR, submitting leave requests, checking balances, and getting instant answers to common questions.

This is where the Microsoft Power Platform comes in. With low-code automation, we can move beyond spreadsheets