Key Takeaways
- Microsoft is making big moves with Windows on Arm and AI, hinting at major changes coming soon.
- The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor is set to revolutionize Windows laptops, with upgrades in the works.
- A new Windows AI feature, potentially called AI Explorer, will enhance user activity tracking for Windows apps.
We already know Microsoft is all-in on Windows on Arm this year, and so are other PC manufacturers, based on the excitement that’s building up around the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite. But if you weren’t convinced yet, Microsoft has just dropped a couple of big hints regarding upcoming changes to Windows, mentioning both Windows on Arm and AI — another major focus for the company.
The company has just shared the session schedule for its Build developer event in late May, and among them are two standout sessions mentioned. One is called “Introducing the Next Feneration of Windows on Arm”, and the other is “Designing for a brand new Windows AI feature”, and both suggest pretty big news for WIndows users and developers.
The Arm wave is coming
The next generation of Windows on Arm has been talked about quite a bit at this point, and this Build session is just another peice of the puzzle. We already know Microsoft is holding an event on May 20 where it will reveal new Surface devices powered by the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor, and many other PC manufacturers will be joining the fray with their own PCs featuring the new hardware.
