MAI‑Image‑2‑Efficient is now available in Copilot in PowerPoint

MAI‑Image‑2‑Efficient enables users to generate high‑quality visuals directly in PowerPoint, helping them quickly create and refine slides without leaving their workflow.

Details:

What changed: Copilot in PowerPoint now includes the MAI‑Image‑2‑Efficient model for image generation. This model is optimized for speed and efficiency, allowing users to rapidly iterate on visual ideas, create real‑time slide content, and update visuals across presentations more easily than before.

Why: This update helps users produce polished, professional visuals faster, reducing the need to switch tools or search for external images.

Try this:

• Ask Copilot to generate a visual that matches the theme of your slide.
• Replace an existing image by prompting Copilot to create an updated version.
• Use Copilot to quickly explore multiple visual concepts during early slide drafting.

Why this matters: To help provide additional transparency about what content has been generated or altered by using AI in Microsoft 365

Business impact: Speeds up presentation creation and ensures teams can produce consistent, high‑quality visuals.

Personal impact: Helps individuals express ideas visually with less effort