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Microsoft brings more AI to PCs

By Stephen Nellis

Oct 8 2026 7:01AM

As it challenges Apple.

Microsoft brings more AI to PCs

Microsoft has unveiled an AI coding model that can run directly on personal computers and ⁠new security technology ⁠to prevent AI agents from accessing data without permission, challenging Apple's push to bring more AI into personal devices. The software company also presented at the ...

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