Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Microsoft Launches Windows 11 AI Preview Update With Copilot Vision and On-Device Agent

Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs gain the on-device AI agent first, with broader chipset support and system enhancements rolling out over the next month.

Overview

  • The optional KB5062660 preview for Windows 11 24H2 is now available via controlled feature rollout, marking the final test phase before August’s full release.
  • Copilot Vision has been extended to all Windows 11 users through the Copilot app, allowing voice-driven analysis and queries across apps and webpages.
  • On-device AI agent in Settings debuts on Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs, executing natural-language commands like enabling quiet hours or connecting Bluetooth and offering undo functionality.
  • Click to Do on Copilot+ PCs adds four new AI actions—Reading Coach, Immersive Reader, Draft with Copilot in Word, and Teams meeting scheduling—directly from highlighted content.
  • All Windows 11 devices gain quality-of-life improvements including a Snipping Tool color picker, Quick Machine Recovery for boot failures, and expanded Recall in the EEA with a reset option for stored snapshots.