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Microsoft Unveils AI-Powered Surface Hardware and Windows 11 Updates

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Microsoft event debuts new AI-friendly hardware and Windows changes

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Microsoft introduced the Surface Laptop Ultra, its first device using Nvidia’s RTX Spark SoC, aimed at developers and gamers. Starting at $2,599, it features a Blackwell GPU and up to 128GB of unified memory, enabling AAA gaming and local AI tasks. Additionally, Microsoft and Nvidia unveiled the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a $5,999 system optimized for AI development with 128GB of unified memory and a petaflop of AI compute performance. The event also highlighted changes to Windows 11 to support local AI and agentic workflows.

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