Microsoft Build 2026 highlights groundbreaking AI advancements, unveiling the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box and new Windows AI APIs to empower developers with cutting-edge tools.
Microsoft launched Aion 1.0 Instruct and Plan (14B reasoning model) for on-device agentic workflows, expanding Windows AI APIs. On-device AI reduces cloud latency and costs, reshaping edge deployment and local-vs-cloud inference decisions for infrastructure teams.
Build 2026 was held in Seattle
Jun 02, 2026
11:00 pm
What's the storyMicrosoft started its annual developer conference, Build 2026, with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI).
Among the major announcements was an expansion of Windows AI APIs to support more hardware and GPU acceleration for Phi Silica.
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