In addition to Copilot, Windows 11 will also get new AI-powered image creation tools, similar to Dall-E, allowing users to generate images with text prompts. Microsoft's focus on AI follows its investment in OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, earlier this year. This has brought AI capabilities to Bing, enabling AI-generated answers and image generation. New pen capabilities are also coming to Windows 11, allowing users to write complex math equations with a pen on-screen, which Copilot will be able to understand and convert into text.
Key takeaways:
- Microsoft announced a new product called Copilot, an AI companion that will be included in the next major Windows 11 update.
- Copilot can assist users with various tasks, such as writing summaries, removing image backgrounds, and answering questions related to highlighted text.
- Microsoft's web browser, Edge, will have Copilot integrations, and Windows 11 will also get new AI-powered image creation tools.
- Microsoft's investment in OpenAI has brought AI capabilities to Bing, and new pen capabilities are coming to Windows 11, allowing Copilot to understand and digitize complex math equations written with a pen on-screen.