While we’ve heard rumblings about Windows 12 for years, there has not been official confirmation from Microsoft. Build isn’t usually an event where major software is announced, so it’s unlikely that the company will unveil Windows 12 there. However, we’ll no doubt see elements of what could end up in the operating system at the various sessions. What actually makes it into Windows 12 is anyone’s guess, however.
With Microsoft's Build now wrapped up, Microsoft has laid down its cards, showing its plan for agentic AI, many of which will manifest across Windows and the company's software products. Clearly, Microsoft wants two things: it wants to be safe and it wants to focus on workplace AI. These are two areas Microsoft has thrived in the past, and clearly this is the best choice for the company. The biggest concern that is frequently voiced with this technology is safety. Agentic AI needs freedom to perform, but this is where it tends to also cause some pretty big issues. While it is still too early t