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Tip of the Week: Is ChatGPT safe? Plus Teams and Prompting Techniques

24 September, 2026

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  • Twelve Microsoft Teams updates, including mic and speaker testing before you join
  • What AI chatbots keep from your conversations, and how long they hold onto it
  • How to phrase a prompt so you get a useful answer the first time

Microsoft

Microsoft Teams picked up twelve updates, and a few of them fix annoyances that have been around for years. One of them finally lets you sort out your mic and speaker before you join a meeting instead of finding out live. The redesigned meeting experience is in public preview now and rolls out more broadly later this year. Four of the twelve require a Copilot license. Watch the walkthrough to see which ones land in your setup.

 

Title: 12 New Features in Microsoft Teams Fall 2026

Viewing Time: about 14 minutes


 

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https://www.youtube.com/@MikeTholfsen

Cybersecurity

If anyone on your team has asked whether ChatGPT is safe to use for work, this segment is a useful reality check. Chat histories stick around, sometimes for years, and they can be subpoenaed and used as evidence in court. A Stanford privacy researcher featured in the clip explains how little visibility anyone has into what actually happens to conversation data once it enters a training pipeline. The advice is specific and practical, covering what to strip out before uploading a file and which setting quietly reduces your exposure.

Title: How private are your conversations with AI chatbots?

Viewing Time: about 3 minutes

 

AI

The gap between a mediocre AI answer and a genuinely useful one is usually the question, not the tool. This clip walks through the difference with a simple everyday example, and the pattern transfers straight to work. Say what you are trying to do, who it is for, and what you want back, then refine inside the same conversation rather than starting over. It also lands a point worth repeating to your team, a more detailed prompt does not mean a more personal one. There is no reason to hand over names, account numbers, or anything you would not share with a stranger.

Title: How to Ask ChatGPT Better Questions

Viewing Time: under 2 minutes

 

Check out OpenAI: https://www.youtube.com/@OpenAI

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