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Copilot PCs are a new category of Windows 11 devices designed around AI capabilities, featuring dedicated NPUs for on-device AI processing. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover how these machines integrate Microsoft's Copilot assistant, run AI-enhanced applications, and represent a shift toward AI-first hardware without requiring a full Windows 12 release. Topics include Qualcomm's Arm-based Copilot+ PCs, performance improvements, and the evolving Windows update strategy that separates device classes. The tag reflects conversations about the hardware and software ecosystem Microsoft is building to make PCs faster, more personal, and AI-ready through incremental updates rather than a new OS version.
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    KB5124882 Delivers Image Transform 1.2608.951.0 to Copilot+

    Microsoft has released KB5124882, updating the Image Transform AI component to version 1.2608.951.0 for Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11 version 24H2 or 25H2. The package installs automatically through Windows Update, replaces July’s KB5121640 release, and changes the local model and runtime...
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    KB5124892 Updates Phi Silica 1.2607.840.0 on AMD Copilot+ PCs

    Microsoft has begun automatically delivering KB5124892, the August 2026 Phi Silica AI component update for AMD-powered Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11 version 26H1. The package installs Phi Silica version 1.2607.840.0, replaces June’s KB5103202, and requires the latest 26H1 cumulative update...
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    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Copilot+ PCs Don’t Include Office AI Access

    HP’s July 31 guide to Microsoft Copilot use in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint lands on a useful core point for Windows users: the most practical AI assistance in Microsoft 365 is now embedded where documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks are already being built. The value is not that Copilot...
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    Core Group Opens Surface Reseller Programme for South African IT Partners

    Core Group has opened a Microsoft Surface Reseller Programme for small and mid-sized IT partners in South Africa, offering access to Surface for Business devices alongside training, technical assistance, sales enablement and marketing support. The initiative is aimed at channel partners that...
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    Windows 11 in 2026: Faster, Cheaper Arm PCs and AI-Ready Updates—No Windows 12

    Microsoft’s last full week of May 2026 turned into a preview of where the Windows PC is headed: Windows 11 received an optional update with performance and device-sharing changes, Insiders saw a redesigned Start menu move forward, Qualcomm pushed Arm laptops toward the $300 tier, and Microsoft...
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    Windows 12 en 2026 : rumeurs ou évolution IA de Windows 11 ? (Copilot+ PCs)

    Windows 12 continue d’alimenter les spéculations, mais il faut commencer par une réalité simple: à ce jour, Microsoft n’a toujours pas officialisé de “Windows 12” ni communiqué de date de sortie précise. Ce que l’on voit en revanche, c’est une accélération très nette de la stratégie Windows 11 +...
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    Microsoft Reboots Windows with AI Driven Hardware Tracks

    Microsoft’s latest move to re-sculpt how Windows is built is less a single product announcement and more a strategic reset: over the past 18 months Microsoft has both reorganized Windows engineering under a single leadership and — more recently — begun testing a split in Windows 11’s development...