Microsoft to spotlight AI and Surface Laptop Ultra at Oct. 7 event
Microsoft’s Windows and Surface event on October 7 will focus on AI advances in PCs and further details about the high-end Surface Laptop Ultra. The event in San Francisco features top execs from Microsoft and Nvidia, underlining new hardware powered by Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip. Expect more on local AI capabilities for Windows devices, potential developer tools, and discussion of price trends as more advanced chips drive up hardware costs. No major Windows OS update is expected.
- Event spotlights Surface Laptop Ultra and Nvidia RTX Spark
- Local AI features on Windows are a central theme
- Executive lineup includes Microsoft and Nvidia CEOs
- Livestream set for Oct. 7, 10 a.m. PT
- No Windows 12 announcement expected
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