Microsoft Makes Every Windows 11 PC an AI Copilot Hub

Windows 11’s AI upgrade brings Copilot voice wake word, Vision worldwide, on-device Actions for files, Microsoft/Google connectors, and a staged rollout.

Microsoft is turning every Windows 11 PC into an AI-powered machine. The latest update weaves its Copilot assistant deeper into the operating system, bringing vision, voice, and automation tools that let PCs listen, see, and act on users’ behalf.

In a post announcing the rollout, Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft’s Executive Vice President and Consumer Chief Marketing Officer, said the goal is to make “the most powerful AI more accessible” by putting Copilot at the center of everyday Windows experiences.

Say it, see it, do it

Microsoft’s AI assistant is getting a wake word. With the new “Hey Copilot” command, Windows 11 users can launch the AI hands-free, ask questions, and get help without touching the keyboard. A simple “Goodbye” ends the session.

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