In May 2024, Microsoft announced the Windows Copilot Runtime. Targeted at its then-new Copilot+ PCs, it provided a mix of innovations, from on-device small language models to improvements to Windows’ ...

Maintainers and developers are now using AI to help build Linux. Simultaneously, Rust has graduated to being a co-equal language with C for mainstream Linux development. However, the programming world ...

Microsoft is pushing AI agents deep into Windows, reviving a platform strategy that once made the PC operating system ...

Microsoft wants Windows to become the platform for AI agents, echoing its early Windows strategy while balancing innovation, ...

Microsoft Corp. said today it’s advancing the local artificial intelligence development capabilities of Windows, as part of an effort to help developers build and experiment and reach new users with ...

Windows 10 is in the past — Microsoft stopped providing feature updates and security updates for the operating system earlier ...

Here’s a fact about Windows 95 that isn’t exactly iconic: It was the first voice-enabled version of Microsoft’s operating system. A collection of technologies known as the Microsoft Speech API (SAPI) ...

OpenAI has released its first set of open-weight models since GPT-2, and Microsoft is accelerating developer adoption by launching these models-gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b--on both Azure AI Foundry ...

This is important because: This agent workspace is Microsoft’s template for how Windows 11 AI agents will actually run on your machine. Instead of pretending to be you, each helper gets its own ...