Microsoft Copilot+ Daily news digest, 02-21-2025

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Microsoft’s new AI hub highlights apps that support NPUs

Key positive aspects of Copilot+ Key concerns related to Copilot+
Introduction of an upgraded AI Hub to support NPU applications Limited availability of specialized applications for NPUs
NPUs provide more power-efficient processing for AI tasks Initial launch faced a chicken-and-egg dilemma with hardware vs. software
Faster and more efficient operation by offloading tasks from CPU and GPU Need for a larger catalog of applications to attract buyers
Inclusion of applications like Camo Studio that utilize NPUs effectively The Recall feature faced delays and security concerns
Encouragement from Qualcomm and Intel for developers to create NPU applications NPUs in early Copilot+ PCs went largely unutilized
Potential for increased user productivity with new features like Click to Do and semantic search Dependence on developers' ROI to create applications for AI PCs

Source: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3829129/microsofts-new-ai-hub-highlights-apps-that-support-npus.html

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