Microsoft has unveiled Project Solara, a new Android-based platform designed for a future where AI agents, rather than traditional apps, become the primary way people interact with technology. The announcement came at the company's Build 2026 developer conference, where Microsoft also showcased concept devices built around the new platform.

Microsoft's Project Solara is a new platform for devices that run AI agents instead of apps. Two concept designs, a badge and desk device, are piloting with Best Buy, CVS, Levi's,…

Microsoft just introduced a couple of concept gadgets at Build 2026 that are powered by a new platform, Project Solara, which is made to run AI agents on devices taking the form…

Solara is a collection of AI devices

Microsoft missed the boat on apps, so get ready for agents.