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At some point in 2025, Windows stopped feeling like an operating system and started feeling like a demo for AI.
Microsoft is shifting from overt AI features to less visible, integrated AI across Windows apps.
KEY POINTS
- Many Copilot integrations, like in Notepad and Snipping Tool, have been quietly removed or rebranded.
- Despite reducing visible AI, Microsoft is increasing AI deployment in enterprise tools and background services.
- The 'Microslop' backlash caused Microsoft to publicly commit to reducing intrusive AI, but AI remains core.
- Microsoft recently introduced three new foundation AI models, including the well-regarded Phi series.
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