Windows 11 Ai
The latest Windows 11 Ai coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
ASUS Zenni Claw sets a high bar: Local AI on Windows 11 demands 32GB of RAM
ASUS has released a free beta of Zenni Claw, a Windows 11 productivity suite that bundles three AI assistants for work, travel, and life. But while the general system requirements ask for 16GB of...
Windows 11 Now Has Kill Switches for Copilot, Recall, and Click to Do—Here’s How to Use Them
Microsoft has finally handed users the controls to surgically remove the most intrusive AI features from Windows 11. A new set of toggles, group policies, and registry tweaks lets you disable...
Microsoft’s $849 Surface Pro and Laptop Ditch AI Label, Launch with 8GB RAM
Microsoft has quietly introduced 8GB RAM versions of its latest Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, cutting the starting price to $849. These new configurations, available now in the United States, pair...
Microsoft Widens On-Device AI: RTX 30-Series & Up Now Support Local APIs
Microsoft is opening the floodgates for on-device AI on Windows 11. The company is expanding its local Language Model APIs—previously locked to Copilot+ PCs—to a wide range of non-Copilot+...
Copilot+ vs x86 vs MacBook: Best Laptop Guide for 2026 Buyers
CNET’s first “Best Laptops of 2026” list dropped on January 16, and it no longer reads like a straightforward ranking of fast, thin notebooks. The editors placed three distinct...
macOS 27 vs Windows 11: AI Can’t Replace a Stable Desktop
At WWDC 2026 on June 8, Apple lifted the curtain on macOS 27 Golden Gate, a release that will define the next era of Mac computing when it ships this fall. The preview centered on Apple Intelligence,...
Microsoft Aion 1.0: New On-Device AI Models Power Windows 11 PCs
Microsoft took a significant step toward local intelligence on Windows 11 by unveiling Aion 1.0, a pair of on-device small language models, at its Build 2026 developer conference on June 2. The...
Surface RTX Spark Dev Box delivers petaflop AI for local Windows 11 agents
Microsoft has put a one-petaflop AI powerhouse directly onto the desks of Windows 11 developers. On June 2, 2026, the company announced the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a new device category that...
Microsoft Just Updated the Local AI Model on Your AMD Copilot+ PC—Here’s What You Need to Know
Microsoft has quietly released KB5096570, a fresh servicing update that bumps the Phi Silica AI component to version 1.2604.515.0 for AMD-powered Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11 version 26H1. The...
Microsoft’s Windows 11 AI Roadmap: Taskbar Copilot, Agents, and Click to Do Excel Integration Target Mid-2026 Launch
Microsoft’s newly published Windows 11 AI e-book confirms that three cornerstone features—a persistent Ask Copilot button on the taskbar, taskbar-based AI agents, and a table-to-Excel conversion...
Windows 11 E-Book Claims OS Now Powers Enterprise AI at System Level
Microsoft has published a 14-page e-book that makes a sweeping claim: Windows 11 is no longer just the platform you run apps on—it has quietly transformed into the execution layer for enterprise...
Ex-Microsoft Exec: Copilot Stumbles Show Microsoft Missed the AI Wave
Former Microsoft executive Mat Velloso has sent shockwaves through the tech industry by reportedly declaring that Microsoft has "missed the AI wave." In a statement attributed to May 17, 2026,...