What are Copilot+ PCs?

Copilot+ PCs are a new generation of Windows 11 machines designed specifically for AI workloads. They boast a supercharged Neural Processing Unit (NPU) that can crank out 40 trillion operations per second (TOPS) – ideal for real-time AI tasks like image generation and translation. These features are bundled under the umbrella term Copilot+ and aren't available on regular PCs. Read more at What is Microsoft Copilot+ PC.

What are the key features of Copilot+ PCs?

How do I get a Copilot+ PC?

Copilot+ isn't a program you can install – it's a suite of features exclusive to new Windows machines with a powerful enough NPU (40 TOPS or higher). These spanking new Copilot+ PCs are expected to launch in June 2024, so you'll need to buy a new PC to experience them.

Is there a subscription fee for Copilot+ features?

No, there's no additional subscription needed to use Copilot+ features. However, since they only come on new Copilot+ PCs, you'll be paying the price of the new PC itself.

How much does Microsoft Copilot+ cost?

What are Microsoft Surface Copilot+ PCs models

When will Copilot+ PCs be available?

Copilot+ PCs are a new generation of Windows machines with advanced AI features. They launch on June 18th, 2024.

Which brands are offering Copilot+ PCs?

Major brands, including Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Samsung, will all have Copilot+ PCs available.

What should I consider when choosing a Copilot+ PC?

Is there a price difference between Copilot+ PCs and regular PCs?

Copilot+ PCs are priced competitively with similar-spec non-Copilot+ models, starting at $999.

Does Microsoft Copilot+ Recall raise privacy issues?

Concerns about Recall

Microsoft's Arguments for Recall

While the feature has privacy risks, Microsoft emphasizes user control and local data storage. Ultimately, the decision depends on your individual comfort level with the feature's data collection practices.