Session 2: Microsoft Copilot Prompt‑a‑thon

Workshop for Ministerial Offices 
 

The workshop focuses on safe, secure, and responsible use of AI—aligned with public sector governance, risk management, and compliance requirements. 

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By demystifying AI and demonstrating real‑world use cases, participants gain the capability to confidently apply these tools across Ministerial workflows, improving productivity, accuracy, and responsiveness in a rapidly changing technological landscape.   

The Microsoft Copilot Prompt‑a‑thon Workshop for Ministerial & Government Leaders, will be delivered virtually for 90 minutes and include: 

• Global AI trends in government and where Australia is headed

• Practical AI foundations you can apply from day one

• Government-focused use cases transforming ministerial workflows

• Hands-on Copilot experimentation and live prompting

• Interactive prompting challenges and best practices

• Copilot applied to briefs, speeches, correspondence, and stakeholder engagement

• AI Agents and what's possible beyond Copilot Chat

• Copilot across Microsoft 365 — Word, Outlook, Teams, and more

• Key Microsoft resources and next steps to keep momentum going