copilot
noun
co·pi·lot
ˈkō-ˌpī-lət 
: a qualified pilot who assists or relieves the pilot but is not in command
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The driver, Majid (Ali Mohammad Radmanesh), has romantic feelings for his copilot, Najveh (Zakieh Behbahani), a deaf woman in a relationship with a domestic abuser.
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 30 Dec. 2025
Much as Google’s search algorithm improved itself by learning which websites users actually clicked on, AI systems that capture feedback loops — like coding copilots do now when users accept or reject suggestions — will improve far faster than static models.
—Sridhar Ramaswamy, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
Our copilots are like having an experienced assistant built into the software.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
Tech companies are racing to integrate AI into the clinical space by creating digital triage systems, diagnostic copilots, and decision-support tools designed to augment or even replace physician oversight.
—Dr. Nicholas Cozzi, Time, 10 Nov. 2025
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 30 Dec. 2025
Much as Google’s search algorithm improved itself by learning which websites users actually clicked on, AI systems that capture feedback loops — like coding copilots do now when users accept or reject suggestions — will improve far faster than static models.
—Sridhar Ramaswamy, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
Our copilots are like having an experienced assistant built into the software.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
Tech companies are racing to integrate AI into the clinical space by creating digital triage systems, diagnostic copilots, and decision-support tools designed to augment or even replace physician oversight.
—Dr. Nicholas Cozzi, Time, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Copilot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copilot. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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copilot
noun
co·pi·lot
ˈkō-ˌpī-lət
: a pilot who assists the pilot or commander of a flight of an aircraft or spacecraft
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