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GitHub Copilot to split coding work between local and cloud models on Windows
Products and toolsOctober 8, 2026, 17:17

GitHub Copilot to split coding work between local and cloud models on Windows

GitHub Copilot will soon decide on its own whether a coding task runs on the device or in the cloud, according to Microsoft. The first local setup targets NVIDIA RTX…

Products and tools
Products and toolsOctober 7, 2026, 23:21

Microsoft brings local coding model and agent sandbox to Windows PCs

Microsoft says Windows PCs will now run agents and a coding model locally, with CEO Satya Nadella calling it "a new chapter for Windows". The company announced…

NVIDIA and Microsoft Bring RTX Spark Laptops and Agent Security to Windows
Chips and infrastructureOctober 7, 2026, 20:45

NVIDIA and Microsoft Bring RTX Spark Laptops and Agent Security to Windows

NVIDIA and Microsoft used a San Francisco event to present RTX Spark, a Windows laptop and compact desktop platform for local AI, alongside Microsoft Execution…

Anaconda brings native Python to Windows on ARM and Surface Laptop Ultra
For developersOctober 7, 2026, 17:06

Anaconda brings native Python to Windows on ARM and Surface Laptop Ultra

Anaconda has released native Windows on ARM support, so Python, conda and the packages in its repository now run directly on ARM64 processors such as those in…