Microsoft Eyes New Windows And Cloud AI Features In May; All We Know So Far
Learn about Microsoft's latest AI innovations for Windows at Build 2024. New features promise deeper integration for Windows and enhanced user experiences for Cloud AI.
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Introduction of Advanced Paste feature, harnessing AI directly on PCs
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Exploration of AI integration on Arm architecture
Microsoft, the tech giant, is preparing to hold its annual Build conference from May 21st to May 23rd. There is high anticipation as the firm promises to introduce innovative artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools for both PCs and Azure cloud services.
In a tantalizing glimpse of what’s coming up next, Microsoft has hinted at introducing new AI features during this event. Such features will transform how users interact with their digital lives on Windows. In addition, developers will be given the go-ahead to easily incorporate these groundbreaking features into Windows apps.
Exciting AI innovations
One of the highlights is when they unveil an interesting new feature called Advanced Paste. This feature eliminates the need for data migration between clients and servers for processing in the cloud.
Instead, it employs AI models built directly into users’ personal computers ensuring that operations are executed quickly and effectively.
This AI integration strategy is further boosted by Microsoft’s recent launch of Surface PCs among other things. These PCs come with an Intel processor and a Copilot button that allows users quick access to Microsoft chatbot services.
Pioneering AI on arm architecture
Still unsatisfied with the current status quo in terms of user experience on Windows PCs, Microsoft continues to work hard towards enhancing these experiences on these devices such as shifting towards energy-efficient chips based on Arm architecture.
At the Build conference, there will be discussions about how the Windows apps can exploit the potentiality of Arm-based neural processing engines (NPUs) for AI capabilities ushering in a new era of efficiency and performance.
AI safety and azure enhancements
Besides empowering individual customers, Microsoft also needs organizations that use Azure AI Studio to build their own bots. The company intends to release functionalities that would enhance AI safety thereby minimizing incidents where inappropriate content is generated by models.
Moreover, enhancements have been scheduled for Copilot chatbot meant to streamline user experience within the Azure ecosystem. These updates, which are presently under preview mode only, target a select group of Azure customers.
As we march towards 2024 Build, the tech community eagerly awaits the announcement by Microsoft on these groundbreaking AI tools that will change the digital landscape for years.