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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That is where copilots and frontier models deliver their most impressive demos.
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Bhaskar Chakravorti, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Companies rushed to license models such as GPT-4, Claude, and Gemini, hired prompt engineers, and built proprietary copilots.
—Harvard Business Review, 4 June 2026
Buyers are flooded with similar promises about copilots and agents, while employees and regulators are asking hard questions about trust, transparency and control.
—Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Morales had been rescued by Brothers to the Rescue four years earlier while attempting to cross the straits on a makeshift raft and later joined the group as a copilot.
—Rick Jervis, USA Today, 18 May 2026
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Bhaskar Chakravorti, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Companies rushed to license models such as GPT-4, Claude, and Gemini, hired prompt engineers, and built proprietary copilots.
—Harvard Business Review, 4 June 2026
Buyers are flooded with similar promises about copilots and agents, while employees and regulators are asking hard questions about trust, transparency and control.
—Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Morales had been rescued by Brothers to the Rescue four years earlier while attempting to cross the straits on a makeshift raft and later joined the group as a copilot.
—Rick Jervis, USA Today, 18 May 2026
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“Copilot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copilot. Accessed 11 Jun. 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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