The reason Microsoft is moving forward with its AI thing is that it does not want to lag behind the curve in this field, especially in the first place — therefore, bringing artificial intelligence into its platforms including Windows operating system. Now available is the much anticipated Windows 11 24H2 update, along with a suite of AI driven features designed to drive up user experience and productivity.
Here’s a closer look at the most exciting AI-powered tools in this latest update:
1. Photos App Enhances Image Editing
Windows 11’s Photos app now boasts an impressive image super resolution feature. This tool us up to eight times as upscale using only AI, while keeping the quality. Using local AI models, it makes sure that the improvements look like they were made and that users can zoom in on their photos without any loss of detail.
2. Click-to-Do: Your On-Screen AI Assistant
It is a new AI powered click to do overlay that basically helps the users interact with the content on their screen quicker. This feature is activated and scanning current content of the screen to propose relevant actions that can work like smart assistant for example copy paste, open link, manage files.
3. Erase and Fill in Paint powered by AI
The beloved Paint app takes an AI step forward with seamless erasing and filling of sections of an image. With the Erase and Fill feature you can select an area to remove and AI blends the surroundings as if the object was never there. The fill tool also works similarly, smartly adding elements to images, thereby making it convenient to create polished edits.
4. Screenshot Recovery Powered by AI with PaintRecall.
A new feature called PaintRecall, will automatically capture screenshots of the users’ activities on the PC for reference after. That said, it could be troublesome for privacy reasons, but Microsoft is working hard to make the data more secure. For anybody who is in the habit of recalling past actions or reviewing completed tasks, it’s a handy tool.
5. Smarter File Search with AI in Windows Explorer
Windows Search and File Explorer now use AI to make file finding more intuitive. Users interact with search tools using natural language: “Show me last week’s reports”, “Find photos from my trip to Paris.” etc.
This was showcased by the Windows 11 24H2 update that Microsoft is putting their commitment to productivity and personalization with artificial intelligence. As more of their features roll out to more users, they promise to change what you do everyday and optimize the overall Windows experience.