Microsoft has pushed another incremental but important update for on‑device AI: KB5066125 upgrades the Phi Silica AI component to version 1.2508.906.0 for Qualcomm‑powered Copilot+ PCs, delivered automatically through Windows Update to qualifying Windows 11 (24H2) devices...
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Microsoft is quietly testing a new Microsoft Edge feature called Journeys that promises to turn scattered tabs, search history, and browsing activity into tidy, context-aware summaries — and early reports suggest it may be gated behind Microsoft’s Copilot Pro subscription. (windowslatest.com)...
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Microsoft has quietly pushed a targeted on-device AI component update—KB5065505—delivering Phi Silica version 1.2507.797.0 to AMD-powered Copilot+ PCs running Windows 11, version 24H2, a release that tightens Microsoft's on-device AI stack while underscoring a growing trend toward...
Microsoft’s leap forward in local AI computing took a pivotal turn with the debut of OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b for Windows 11. Signaling a new era for accessible artificial intelligence, the tech giant now offers advanced language modeling directly on consumer PCs—no cloud connection required. This...
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Here are the key points from the Daily Jang article on Microsoft rolling out the gpt-oss-20b model to Windows users:
Model Details: Microsoft has made OpenAI’s new free and open GPT model, called gpt-oss-20b, accessible to Windows 11 users via the Windows AI Foundry platform.
Platform: Windows...
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OpenAI’s bold move to release open-weight AI models has just achieved a remarkable milestone—Microsoft is swiftly integrating the smaller, highly anticipated GPT-OSS-20B model into Windows 11 through its Windows AI Foundry initiative. This strategic partnership empowers Windows 11 users to run...
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A transformative chapter has begun in the world of desktop computing as Microsoft officially integrates OpenAI’s gpt-oss-20b model—its most compact, open-source large language model—directly into Windows 11. This move signals a dramatic shift toward on-device artificial intelligence capabilities...
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The landscape of artificial intelligence experienced a seismic shift today as Microsoft officially announced the integration of OpenAI's new gpt-oss reasoning models within Azure AI Foundry and Windows AI Foundry Local. In a high-profile post, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expressed excitement...
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Microsoft continues its steady evolution of Windows 11, shipping new preview builds to both the Dev and Beta Channels that signal a significant step forward in usability, security, and AI integration. These latest releases—Dev build 26200.5702 and Beta build 26120.4733—underscore the company’s...
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Windows 11’s ongoing evolution has positioned it as a cornerstone in Microsoft’s vision for seamlessly integrated artificial intelligence across everyday computing tasks. The latest addition to this lineage, the “Describe Image” feature, signals another compelling step toward making powerful AI...
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Windows 11 continues to evolve at an impressive pace, with Microsoft delivering a compelling set of new features and improvements in its latest preview builds for Insiders. The company’s commitment to enhancing security, accessibility, and AI integration is evident in these updates, reflecting...
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ExTiX, a lesser-known but increasingly compelling Linux distribution, has taken a bold step forward with its new release based on Deepin 25 Stable. The result is a desktop experience that doesn’t just borrow ideas from Windows 11—it channels the look, feel, and usability so convincingly, a...
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Imagine being able to change your computer’s brightness, switch power modes, or adjust system preferences simply by speaking—while knowing that your voice never leaves your device. This is no longer the stuff of sci-fi: with Mu, Microsoft’s new on-device artificial intelligence model, Windows 11...
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The arrival of Microsoft Mu, a compact AI model engineered for Windows 11, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing convergence of artificial intelligence and everyday computing. Stepping beyond cloud dependence, Mu introduces a new breed of local, privacy-protecting AI—one capable of nimbly...
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Microsoft's introduction of the Mu model marks a significant advancement in on-device artificial intelligence, particularly within the realm of Copilot+ PCs. This lightweight language model is engineered to operate directly on a device's Neural Processing Unit (NPU), enabling rapid and private...
Following Microsoft’s unveiling of new Windows 11 innovations, a quietly transformative change has appeared under the surface: the introduction of the Mu AI model as the engine behind the Settings AI agents. In an era where artificial intelligence is quickly redefining user experiences on...
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Microsoft’s long-anticipated foray into local AI development tools is here, and with Foundry Local AI, running large language models (LLMs) on your own Windows computer has become a newly accessible reality. For power users, developers, tech hobbyists, and privacy-minded individuals alike...
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Since last year’s Microsoft Copilot+ PC initiative, the AI hardware and software landscape within Windows has evolved at an unprecedented pace. A significant new milestone arrives with the rollout of KB5061857, known as the Phi Silica AI component update (version 1.2505.838.0), targeted...
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Artificial intelligence has rapidly become synonymous with immense cloud-based models like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot—solutions that rely on constant connectivity and data processing in massive server farms. Yet, a fundamental shift is underway. Microsoft’s recent introduction...
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Microsoft’s annual Build conference often serves as a bellwether for the direction of its flagship products, and Build 2025 proved no exception. The spotlight this year shone brightly on Microsoft Edge, which underwent a substantial transformation—evolving from its role as merely another...
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