Game Coaching

Xbox says Copilot on consoles provides "coaching," but it actually talks to you like a baby with a controller:…

Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant is coming to Xbox consoles later this year, aiming to provide players with coaching to improve their skills in games like Forza Horizon 5, Sea of Thieves, and Diablo 4. While intended to help players feel successful, early demonstrations and a related study suggest the AI's approach can be patronizing and overly simplistic, with concerns raised about its reliance on internet-sourced guides and potential negative cognitive effects.