Since last Monday, numerous UK businesses have reported persistent difficulties gaining stable access to Microsoft Copilot across their enterprise environments. Reports highlight intermittent logins, delayed responses, and in some cases, complete service outages that have forced organizations to revert to manual workflows. The issues have notably affected sectors relying heavily on real-time AI integration, including finance, legal services, and marketing agencies. Insiders suggest that a recent update to Copilot’s backend infrastructure may have unintentionally triggered compatibility conflicts with UK cloud data centers, leading to widespread disruptions.

Key symptoms faced by UK users include:

  • Extended load times exceeding five…