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Subject: Re: Do =?UTF-8?Q?Microsoft=E2=80=99s?= Copilot+ PCs Require Linux?
Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 11:12:01 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-05-22, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> I suppose you’ve heard the big news about Microsoft’s new range of 
> “Copilot+” PCs. These include an onboard NPU capable of at least 40 
> trillion operations per second.
>
> The platform for developing applications for these machines was unveiled 
> last year
><https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/14/windows_ai_studio_preview/>.
>
> Note one thing: AI Studio requires WSL2 to be installed!
>
> It was clear to me, from the beginning when WSL2 was introduced, that once 
> a Linux kernel was introduced into a Windows install, it was going to make 
> itself more and more indispensable, one way or another, until it 
> eventually took over completely.
>
> This is I think another step on that road.

Interesting, I didn't know that. My wife currently loves using AI on her 
computer — hopefully that will wear off with time. I didn't realize that she 
needed Linux to do it.

I, personally, don't want any part of AI.

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