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Microsoft to unveil new AI models and Windows improvements at Build
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TL;DR
- Microsoft's Build conference is a crucial event for the company to regain developer trust, especially as it pivots towards AI.
- Expected announcements include new AI models for Windows, a reasoning model from Microsoft AI, and a Copilot "super app."
- Microsoft will reveal a new developer-optimized Windows 11 experience with pre-installed tools and a distraction-free environment.
- Updates on improving Windows 11 performance and adapting to new silicon like Nvidia's RTX Spark are anticipated.
- The company plans to emphasize local AI model execution on Windows.
- News regarding Windows on Arm and Qualcomm's continued collaboration is expected.
- Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman will unveil the MAI-Thinking-1 reasoning model, targeted at enterprise use.
- New image models like MAI-Image-2.5 and MAI-Image-2.5-Flash will also be discussed.
- The upcoming Copilot "super app" will combine various AI assistants into a single interface, though it won't be available at Build.
- Improvements to GitHub are also on the agenda, as Microsoft seeks to address recent departures, outages, and security incidents.