Microsoft’s New York City Event: What’s New with Copilot and Windows 11
New Copilot Experience
At the recent Microsoft event in New York City, the company announced an all-new Copilot experience. The new design features a card-based look across mobile, web, and Windows. Copilot is now more personalized with new features such as:
- Copilot Vision: adds the ability to see what you’re looking at
- Natural Voice Conversation Mode: an OpenAI-like experience
- Virtual News Presenter Mode: can read headlines to you
Windows 11 Updates
Windows 11 is also getting some exciting new features, including:
- Phone Link Status in the Start Menu: shows notifications and phone battery life
- Generative Fill and Erase in Paint and Photos: fun new features for creative users
Copilot Plus PCs
Copilot Plus PCs are getting a revamped AI-powered Windows Search, featuring:
- "Click to Do" feature: similar to Google Circle to Search
- Search for Photos with Text Descriptions: search for a photo using just a text description
Executive Shifts
Earlier this year, an executive reorganization put Pavan Davuluri in charge of Windows and Surface, and Mustafa Suleyman became the new CEO of AI. Now, a full year after Panos Panay’s departure, we can expect more information on Microsoft’s "AI PC" push.
Event Updates
You can find all the updates from the event below.
Conclusion
Microsoft’s New York City event has showcased exciting new features and updates for Copilot and Windows 11. With a more personalized Copilot experience, new features in Windows 11, and a revamped AI-powered search in Copilot Plus PCs, users can expect a more seamless and efficient computing experience.
FAQs
Q: What are the key features of the new Copilot experience?
A: The new Copilot experience includes a card-based design across mobile, web, and Windows, with features like Copilot Vision, Natural Voice Conversation Mode, and Virtual News Presenter Mode.
Q: What new features are coming to Windows 11?
A: Windows 11 is getting new features like Phone Link status in the Start menu, Generative Fill and Erase in Paint and Photos, and more.
Q: What’s happening with the AI-powered Windows Search in Copilot Plus PCs?
A: Copilot Plus PCs are getting a revamped AI-powered Windows Search, featuring a "Click to Do" feature and the ability to search for photos using just a text description.
