What to Expect From This Week’s Microsoft Windows and Surface Event

Microsoft is gearing up to drop even more news for Windows and Surface laptops. The tech titan is hosting a Windows and Surface event on Wednesday in San Francisco, its first laptop-centric event in two years. This is everything we’re expecting to see — and no, sorry, Windows 12 is not on the list. The event will be a “conversation on how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC,” according to Microsoft. That makes sense as Microsoft has been all-in on AI by incorporating Copilot everywhere and partnering with chip makers like Qualcomm to bring enough firepower to its devices to handle the computational load of generative and agentic AI tasks. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and the head of Windows and Devices, Pavan Davuluri, are slated to speak