Windows 11 is expected to introduce AI-powered features such as Copilot, OCR in the Camera app and Snipping Tool, object removal in the Photos app, and generative AI in the Paint app. These features will enhance productivity by allowing users to extract and edit text from images, remove objects from photos, and generate images based on descriptions.
Microsoft Paint is adding a background removal tool, allowing users to easily isolate the subject of an image and remove the background with a single click, enhancing the functionality of the app for a streamlined editing experience.
Microsoft has introduced support for layers and image transparency in its Paint image editor application, allowing users to create richer and more complex digital art with greater creative control.
Microsoft is set to release a major Windows 11 update, 23H2, featuring AI-powered Windows Copilot and various quality of life improvements such as native support for RAR and 7-zip file formats, a redesigned File Explorer and Paint app, and updated RGB lighting controls.
Microsoft unveiled its new digital assistant Copilot, powered by large language models, to replace Cortana and provide personalized assistance with everyday tasks, along with AI-powered upgrades to Bing, Paint, Photos, and other native Windows apps, solidifying its position as a leader in integrating AI into consumer products.
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 22H2 'Moment 4' update, featuring 150 new features including AI-powered versions of Paint, ClipChamp, Snipping tool, and Microsoft Copilot; however, users must enable a setting in Windows update to receive the update.
Microsoft Copilot, an AI-powered chat sidebar, is set to revolutionize desktop computing by offering users the ability to generate text, create images, and change computer settings or open apps, although it is still in its preview stage and has limitations in certain areas.
Microsoft's major update for Windows 11 introduces AI-powered features like Copilot, which has limited functionality and is frustrating to use, but other apps like Snipping Tool, Paint, and Photos have received AI upgrades that offer useful features such as OCR support, background removal, and background blur.