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Why Microsoft bet on Surface

May 28, 2024
Pavan Davuluri, leader for Windows and Devices at Microsoft, discusses the exciting future of AI PCs and Microsoft's innovative hardware strategies. He delves into the evolution of the Surface product line and the balance between cutting-edge tech and user experience. Meanwhile, technology journalist Jen Tuohy provides insights into the latest in smart home innovations, including the Dyson Wash G1 mop and the impact of the Matter standard on device interoperability. Together, they explore how these advancements are transforming our living spaces.
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Quick takeaways

  • Microsoft is heavily investing in building a new type of AI computer, showcasing their commitment to hardware innovation.
  • Amazon's Matter Casting stands out as a significant development in simplifying the casting process, particularly for Prime Video content on Fire TV, enhancing the smart home experience.

Deep dives

Dyson Wash G1

The Dyson Wash G1, Dyson's first mop, is considered a small deal as it is an innovative solution for a common problem, but the high cost and potentially limited adoption impact its significance.

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