LG TVs Can Delete Microsoft Copilot AI App in the Future

A few days ago, LG TV webOS update lead a user to see an installed Microsoft’s Copilot AI app, with no option to remove it. This has caused quite a controversy among enthusiasts and owners of LG TVs, who didn’t like the idea of getting Microsoft’s Copilot AI app without their knowledge. LG has issued a statement for The Verge, which explains that Microsoft Copilot is just a shortcut for customer’s “convenience.” However, when asked about when the TV will allow users to delete the icon, LG spokesperson Chris De Maria confirmed that there is no definitive date, but the option is coming. You can find LG’s statement below:

Chris De MariaFollowing recent coverage regarding the arrival of Microsoft Copilot on LG TVs, we’re reaching out to provide an important clarification. Based on recent coverage regarding the arrival of Microsoft Copilot on LG TVs, we want to clarify that Microsoft Copilot is provided as a shortcut icon to enhance customer accessibility and convenience. It is not an…