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AI & Enterprise
Microsoft turns Windows into \'agent OS\', targets developers with local AI
Microsoft is speeding up work to turn Windows 11 into an operating system centered on AI agents. At a Windows and Surface event, it laid out a “hybrid intelligence” approach that supports free local models running on PCs instead of cloud models. It showcased GitHub Copilot coding without cloud token costs and strengthened Windows-Copilot integration. Surface Laptop Ultra, starting at $2,599, uses Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip to run large models locally.
AI & Enterprise
Microsoft drops \'Copilot Plus PC\' brand
Microsoft appears to have effectively halted use of the \'Copilot Plus PC\' brand. The Verge reported that the newly unveiled 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop meet the system requirements but are no longer being described with that label. Microsoft Surface executive Brett Ostrum said the new products are not called Copilot Plus PCs. Qualcomm executive Kedar Kondap said similar PCs will also stop using the branding.
Industry
LG Electronics unveils 2026 LG Gram with aerospace material and in-house AI
LG Electronics is rolling out its 2026 LG Gram lineup using a new aerospace-grade alloy called Aerominum and an in-house AI model to bolster durability and intelligence. The company will debut the LG Gram Pro AI 2026 at CES 2026 on Jan. 6 in Las Vegas. The model includes LG AI Research’s EXAONE 3.5 for on-device AI functions such as file search and summarisation, and offers expanded connectivity and security features.