What is a Microsoft Copilot+ PC and how do they differ from older PC laptops? [Video]

When Microsoft started putting its AI chatbot onto Windows 11 laptops at the beginning of 2024, there was one detail that suggested a big change was coming. Copilot had a dedicated button on the keyboard of new PCs designed to work with it. This was the first time a new key had been added since Windows 95 introduced the Windows key that pops up the Start menu.

Now, Microsoft has announced the next step on the journey that began with that single key, the Copilot+ PC. The software now defines the hardware, instead of the other way around. So what is a Copilot+ PC and how does it differ from a normal Microsoft Windows laptop?

What is a Copilot+ PC?

According to Microsoft, “Copilot+ PCs are the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever built,” …