Microsoft has officially confirmed that Windows 12 is in development and is expected to launch in late 2024, bringing AI-driven enhancements, better security, and a revamped user experience.
With AI now at the core of Microsoft’s strategy, Windows 12 will integrate deeply with AI-powered tools, including Copilot, real-time AI assistants, and smarter task automation.
Key Features of Windows 12
AI-Powered Desktop & Copilot Integration
Copilot AI will be built directly into the taskbar, providing real-time assistance.
AI-generated content suggestions for writing, coding, and creative work.
Personalized AI automation for workflow optimization.
New Modular Design with a More Fluid UI
Redesigned taskbar and start menu with adaptive AI suggestions.
Widgets and live tiles powered by AI-generated insights.
Better touchscreen support for tablets and hybrid devices.
Stronger Security with AI-Based Threat Detection
AI-driven malware protection to detect threats before they cause harm.
Windows Hello 2.0 with improved biometric security.
Real-time encryption for cloud and local data.
Improved Performance & Energy Efficiency
Optimized for ARM-based and AI-accelerated hardware.
Better battery life for laptops with AI-managed power usage.
Reduced background app consumption to boost speed.
Windows 12 for Gaming: DirectX 13 & AI-Powered Graphics
Support for NVIDIA DLSS 4.0 & AMD FSR 3.0 AI upscaling.
Optimized gaming mode with lower latency and better FPS stability.
Cloud-powered AI gaming assistants for real-time strategy help.