Microsoft’s vision for AI PCs looks a lot like another crack at Cortana

Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only   Learn more Minimize to nav Like virtually every major Windows announcement in the last three years, the spate of features that Microsoft announced for the operating system today all revolve around generative AI. In particular, they’re concerned with the company’s more recent preoccupation with “agentic” AI, an industry buzzword for “telling AI-powered software to perform a task, which it then does in the background while you move on to other things.” But the overarching impression I got, both from reading the announcement and sitting through a press briefing earlier this month, is that Microsoft is using language…

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