Policy
Microsoft is giving Claude the keys to UK Copilot tenants by default
The Register · By Richard Speed ·
The Brief
- Microsoft will enable Anthropic's Claude models by default for UK Copilot tenants starting December 9.
- UK tenant administrators have until then to decide whether US-based processing fits their compliance requirements.
Why it matters
Claude processing is US-based, so UK organisations with data residency or compliance obligations may need to act before the default takes effect.
Who’s affected
- UK Copilot tenant administrators
What to do
- Decide before December 9 whether US-based processing of Claude models fits your compliance requirements.
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Microsoft will enable access to Anthropic's Claude models by default for UK Copilot tenants next month, giving administrators a deadline to decide whether US-based processing fits their compliance requirements. From December 9, UK tenants whose administrators have not already…