Overview of Learning Agent

Learning Agent is an AI-powered learning experience in Microsoft 365 Copilot that helps learners build skills in the flow of work. Users can discover role specific Copilot and AI learning recommendations and skill based learning from enterprise content that helps to build skills that matter. The experiences makes learning more timely, practical, and easier to apply, helping organizations turn everyday work into continuous skill building.

AI Skills Navigator (Preview) brings Microsoft AI skilling content into Learning Agent, including learning paths, skilling sessions, credentials, and curated content that help users explore AI and Copilot learning opportunities in one place.

Available Learning Agent experiences

The experiences available in Learning Agent depend on the Microsoft products and licenses available in your organization.

  • Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat – AI Tips, task-based learning, AI Skills Navigator, skill assessments, and learning streaks.

  • Microsoft 365 Copilot – Adds personalized recommendations, prioritized microlearning, and experiences grounded in enterprise content, such as SharePoint and OneDrive data.

  • Viva Learning – Extends Learning Agent with Copilot Academy, learning paths, and content from LMS and supported third-party learning providers.

What you can do with Learning Agent

Learning Agent helps you discover, build, and practice skills that are relevant to your role and work.

  • Explore AI and Microsoft 365 Copilot skilling opportunities tailored to your role, goals, and learning needs.
  • Discover personalized learning recommendations.
  • Practice workplace scenarios using AI-powered role play.
  • Complete assessments to identify strengths and skill gaps.
  • Follow structured learning plans aligned to your goals.
  • Receive targeted learning based on your role, skills, and work context.

How Learning Agent personalizes learning

Learning Agent can personalize learning experiences using information such as role information, skills signals, and task inferencing where available. This helps surface learning that is more relevant to the work you're doing.

How Learning Agent helps you learn at work

Learning Agent is designed to make learning more relevant, contextual, and integrated into everyday work compared to traditional learning experiences.

  • Personalized
    Learning Agent tailors recommendations based on your role, skills, and learning activity. When available, signals such as People Skills and task inferencing help surface learning that is aligned to your goals and work context.

  • Contextual
    Instead of generic learning paths, Learning Agent connects learning to real tasks and scenarios. This helps you discover prompts, guidance, and experiences that are directly applicable to the work you are doing.

  • In the flow of work
    Learning Agent is available directly within Microsoft 365 experiences, so you can discover and apply learning without leaving your workflow. This makes it easier to build skills as part of your daily work, rather than as a separate activity.

Together, these capabilities help make learning more practical, relevant, and easier to apply, supporting continuous skill development and AI-driven workforce transformation.

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