Summary

  • Microsoft has announced that advanced AI features on its Copilot+ PCs, running on Snapdragon X chips, will be expanded to include Intel and AMD chips.
  • The features, which include Live Captions, Voice Access, and Cocreator in Paint, will be available via the Windows Controlled Feature Rollout (CFR) throughout April 2025, with some features available via a March update.
  • To receive the update, users will need a Microsoft account and an internet connection, and possibly a Microsoft 365 subscription, and will have to ensure their Microsoft Paint and Photos apps are updated to the latest versions.
  • Microsoft originally launched Copilot+ PCs in May 2024, powered by Snapdragon X Elite processors, and aimed to create the fastest and most intelligent Windows PCs to date.
  • The expansion of the AI features is part of a wider push to broaden the number of devices compatible with Windows on ARM.

By Yadullah Abidi

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