Sujet : Do Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs Require Linux?
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 22. May 2024, 09:42:14
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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
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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.