When Microsoft released Windows 11 five years ago, it felt like an operating system that was still being renovated, a work in progress. You’d think by now that those renovations would be complete, with Microsoft turning its attention to Windows 12. Instead, Windows 11 feels like it’s here to stay, forming the foundation for Microsoft’s next big ambition: transforming Windows into an agentic OS.
At a Windows and Surface event this week, Microsoft laid out its plan to bring AI agents to Windows, including hybrid intelligence that lets Windows take advantage of free local models instead of expensive cloud ones. “I think today is the day we’ll …
What exactly does an ‘agentic OS’ do for the average user? Please tell me it just organizes my desktop folders.
Windows 12 is dead, long live the eternal Windows 11. Sad to see them double down instead of starting fresh.
Hybrid intelligence sounds great in theory, but will it actually run smoothly on my five-year-old laptop?
Another ‘revolutionary’ OS update? I’ll believe it when I see it. Last time they said this, it was just a theme pack.
Local AI models on Windows? That’s a smart move for privacy and costs. Finally, something tangible.