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TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Announces AI Concierge Doctor In Copilot App

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Tech News, News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Plus: Tesla gets license to supply electricity in Britain. And Honda expects up to $15.7 billion hit from EV strategy reassessment. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Access to affordable credit helps me pay my employees, but I don't really need it.

0:05.0

Infliction is killing me!

0:08.0

But who cares? Big retailers are making record profits!

0:12.0

That's why we support the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill!

0:15.0

See? Banks and credit unions help small businesses make payroll.

0:18.0

This bill would cut the vital resources they need.

0:27.3

While increasing megastore profits, they deserve it. Don't they? Tell Congress, stop the Durban Marshall money grab for corporate megastores. Paid for it by the Electronic Payments Coalition.

0:32.7

Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Thursday, March 12th. I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal.

0:39.9

Microsoft has unveiled co-pilot health, an AI concierge doctor within the copilot app.

0:46.4

The tool can access a user's medical records and health data with their consent to provide

0:51.2

personalized health care advice. In an interview, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa

0:56.1

Suleiman said health data will be encrypted and firewalled from the rest of the app to address

1:01.5

privacy concerns. The software giant is counting on the new feature to drive engagement for co-pilot

1:07.0

and attract new users. Co-pilot health is first launching in the U.S. in a phased rollout.

1:12.7

Microsoft plans to eventually charge users for the feature.

1:16.6

Tesla has secured a license to supply electricity to households and businesses in Britain.

1:22.1

Britain's energy regulator said Tesla Energy Ventures had received the go-ahead to provide

1:26.9

electricity to consumers in

1:28.6

England, Scotland and Wales, but not Northern Ireland. The approval expands Tesla's energy

1:34.2

ambitions. Tesla Electric, the group's energy division, currently offers electricity plans in Texas

1:39.6

and operates a virtual power plant service. And Honda Motor expects to book up to $15.7 billion

1:47.5

in expenses and losses for the fiscal year ending in March over the reassessment of its EV

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