… I’m told that Microsoft will unveil a new Windows 11 developer optimized experience this week, which includes many of the things that developers have been asking for in Windows: a distraction-free environment with preinstalled apps, tools, and scripts. …
… That’s an appealing concept during a continued AI money squeeze for developers and consumers. Microsoft is targeting its own Surface Laptop Ultra at developers and creators and pairing it with ongoing improvements to Windows 11 performance and developer-friendly additions. …
…Not only is Microsoft freed up to partner with other companies, like Anthropic — the revenue-sharing agreement between the two companies ends in 2030 (rather than whenever OpenAI hits a development milestone…