Windows Weekly 830: Windows Is My Copilot

Build 2023 key(note) takeaways, Neeva shutting down, Leo updates to Moment 3

Microsoft Build 2023

Microsoft's keynotes are a combination of marketing and developer talk and that stands in sharp contrast to how Google and Apple handle their developer shows. It's good and bad, but Microsoft's keynotes must be mostly boring and/or pointless to mainstream users.
Microsoft announces Windows Co-pilot, with yet another Taskbar button and a new sidebar
Dev Home is a dashboard for developers with ReFS and winget configuration
Qualcomm makes its case for local and hybrid AI
AI is coming to the Microsoft Store
Microsoft also talked up Moment 3
Microsoft Edge gets a major UI revamp, a business experience, and more
Avatars are coming to Teams this week
Microsoft 365 Co-pilot is getting plug-in support
Bing becomes the default search engine for ChatGPT
Microsoft's tsunami of AI for customers and developers
ChatGPT comes to the iPhone
Neeva shuts down its paid search service to focus on AI
Chris Cap is unfairly raked over the coals for his comments to employees about getting raises

Xbox

China is the "37th country" to OK Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft snags a legal victory in ridiculous "gamers' lawsuit"
Microsoft brings its first PC games to NVIDIA GeForce Now
Sony sold 600,000 PSVR2 headsets in 6 weeks somehow

Tips & Picks

Tip of the week: Grateful Geek
App pick of the week: Microsoft Edge Beta
RunAs Radio this week: Incident Response Readiness with Paula Januszkiewicz
Brown liquor pick of the week: Woodinville Straight Rye

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