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Fabric IQ brings governed business context to Copilot

Fabric IQ is now generally available in Microsoft Copilot Chat and Cowork. The integration brings governed Power BI context into answers and longer tasks, including existing metrics and business definitions.

Use the same definition in a report and a conversation

The Microsoft data announcement describes grounding Copilot in Power BI semantic models, relationships and definitions while preserving access controls. The aim is to answer a business question using the same foundation as the organization’s established reports.

Microsoft announced Fabric and Azure data updates, including generally available Fabric IQ in Copilot Chat and Cowork. It grounds answers in governed Power BI context, while cross-organization IQ Sharing is described as a preview capability.
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One definition across business views

Business grounding
Power BI models, relationships and access controls
Code experience integration
Coming through the Frontier program
Cross-organization IQ Sharing
Preview
Shared definitions
Use the same foundation in reports and Copilot
Shared definitions help reports and Copilot use consistent business meaning; preview access still needs checking.
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Business groundingPower BI models, relationships and access controls
Code experience integrationComing through the Frontier program
Cross-organization IQ SharingPreview
Shared definitionsUse the same foundation in reports and Copilot

Microsoft · published 2026-09-28. Source-bound illustration, not a performance benchmark.

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The release separates generally available experiences from forthcoming and preview work. Integration with Copilot’s Code experience is coming through the Frontier program, while cross-organization IQ Sharing is a preview. Those stages matter for a team planning a production dependency.

Original sources

  1. Microsoft: original announcementblogs.microsoft.com

Checked 9 Oct 2026 · A manually curated edition. Availability may change; company performance claims are not Trion test results. Editorial method.