Microsoft released the Moment 2 update for Windows 11, which added a number of features based on artificial intelligence.
new Windows 11 features alert
Introducing an easier way to connect your phone with Phone Link, the new AI-powered Bing directly in your taskbar, and more!— Windows (@Windows) February 28, 2023
The developers have integrated a new version of Bing into the taskbar search. Now you can access the chat without opening a browser.
Bing Chat mode in taskbar search. Data: Microsoft.
“Soon, hundreds of millions of Windows 11 users will have access to this incredible new technology to search, chat, answer questions, and create content right from the Windows taskbar,” the announcement reads.
Bing chat on the taskbar can be used by testers who have accessed the search engine from the waiting list.
Also, the developers have simplified access to a set of audio and video effects Windows Studio Effects from the taskbar. The tool includes features like eye contact, background blur, automatic framing, and voice focusing for the built-in camera and microphone.
The filters use artificial intelligence algorithms and improve the quality of video and audio calls, the company said.
Windows Studio Effects is available on devices equipped with a dedicated neuroprocessor.
In addition, the developers introduced a number of other features and improvements:
- synchronization of notifications and messages with iOS devices through the Link to Smartphone application;
- improved content recommendations in the Start menu;
- an updated version of the Remote Assistance application for connecting to other computers via the Internet;
- improved gestures for touch screens;
- new applications on the widget panel;
- screen capture;
- support for tabs in the Notepad application;
- new accessibility features;
- recommendations for energy saving;
- new Windows 365 app for accessing cloud PCs.
The update is already available in waves to download on PCs running Windows 11 22H2. Microsoft promised that all users will receive Moment 2 by March 14, 2023.
On February 7, Microsoft introduced an AI version of the Bing search engine based on ChatGPT. On the same day, the service was opened to a limited number of testers.
A few days later, users complained about the strange behavior of Bing. The developers explained this by saying that the model gets confused in sessions with 15 or more messages.
On February 17, Microsoft introduced limits on the number of requests to Bing.
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