Microsoft releases synthetic enterprise data evaluation platform
What happened
On 30 October 2026, Microsoft Research reported that Microsoft has built the Industry Evaluation Data Generation Platform to evaluate the AI confidence of Microsoft Copilot. The platform generates fully synthetic enterprise environments based on public data such as O*NET, job postings and SEC filings, without using any customer data. The report did not mention when the platform was released, which industries it covers or what the evaluation results were.
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- Microsoft ResearchFrom synthetic enterprise data evaluations to real Microsoft Copilot AI confidence
Evaluating Microsoft Copilot at enterprise scale requires test data that captures the full complexity of real organizations, yet real enterprise data contains sensitive information that cannot be used for evaluation under any circumstances.
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