Microsoft recently unveiled its latest innovations at the annual Build conference in Seattle, showcasing new Copilot+PC Surface devices and AI-powered advancements. Here’s a closer look at what was revealed:

• Next-Generation Windows AI PCs: Microsoft introduced the Copilot+PC, described as the most powerful Windows PC ever built. This new vertical for Microsoft’s AI venture includes the Surface Laptop and Surface Laptop Pro, both powered by Copilot+PC.

• Surface Laptop: Available in 13.8 and 15-inch options with four color choices, the new Surface Laptop boasts an impressive 86% increase in speed compared to its predecessor. It also offers the longest battery life of any Surface device, lasting up to 22 hours of video playback.

• Surface Pro: The new 2-in-1 device is 90% faster than its previous version, featuring WiFi 7, optional 5G support, and compatibility with up to three displays. The stunning OLED display and enhanced camera capabilities make it a top choice for users on the go.

• Copilot+PC Pricing: Starting at $999 USD (around $1,360 CAD), preorders for these devices are now open with shipping set to begin on June 8 in Canada, the US, and other global markets.

• AI Platform Integration: Microsoft detailed its Copilot+PC AI platform, combining Copilot AI technology with Azure cloud services. This new system offers enhanced efficiency with NPUs supporting up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

• New Features: Users can take advantage of features like drag-and-drop functionality within Copilot, offering seamless interactions across various applications. Popular apps like Spotify and Disney+ are already integrated with Copilot for enhanced user experience.

• Gaming Integration: Microsoft showcased how Copilot is enhancing gaming experiences, particularly in games like Minecraft where players can interact with Copilot for real-time assistance and tips.

• Recall Feature: A brand new feature called Recall allows users to link previous searches and information naturally while maintaining privacy measures. This feature is designed to streamline collaboration efforts without compromising sensitive data.

Microsoft continues to push boundaries in AI technology with its latest innovations showcased at Build conference. Stay tuned for more updates from Microsoft Build 2024!