windows 11 ai

Intel’s Core Ultra 200V family is being positioned as the x86 answer to Microsoft’s Copilot+ ambitions — a silicon platform that combines CPU, GPU and a beefed‑up Neural Processing Unit (NPU) to deliver local AI features in Windows 11 — and OEMs and Microsoft now say those processors will unlock...

A new, noisy moment in the life of Windows 11 has produced three very different headlines this week: a community-made PowerShell project promises to excise nearly every AI surface from the OS; a January cumulative update (KB5074109) is once again blamed for crippling GeForce GPUs and causing...

GOG’s new owner delivered one of the bluntest public rebukes of Microsoft’s desktop operating system in years — calling Windows “such poor-quality software and product” and saying he “can’t believe it” — remarks that arrived the same week the DRM‑free storefront regained independence under...

Microsoft’s desktop tools are quietly becoming some of the most visible places where AI and practical utility meet on Windows 11, and the latest updates to Paint, PowerToys, Windows Spotlight, and even a routine cumulative update show a pattern: Microsoft is embedding generative features...

Windows 11 users who want an AI-free desktop now have a community-made tool that goes well beyond the built‑in toggles: a free PowerShell script called RemoveWindowsAI can remove Copilot, Recall, and a broad set of Microsoft’s built‑in AI entry points, then attempt to stop Windows Update from...

Microsoft’s latest pitch is blunt: if you want to be ready for the next generation of computing, buy an AI‑powered Windows 11 machine — specifically, a Copilot+ PC — because older “AI” branded laptops may not be capable of delivering the full set of features Microsoft calls the future of the PC...

Microsoft’s AI ambitions for Windows 11 are colliding with a vocal, technically capable user base—and the fallout is no longer just headlines: community tools like Winslop and RemoveWindowsAI are giving users straightforward ways to excise Copilot and other on‑device AI surfaces, enterprises are...