Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders

Re:Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with acc... by the_other on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @08:38AM (#45965736)

Get them working on interesting projects building things customers/users/peers will value.

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Re:Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with acc... by hat_monger on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @09:51AM (#45966926)

> building things customers/users/peers will value.

AI. Customers want AI, users want AI, peers want AI. If anyone says otherwise, they’re a Luddite and possibly a dangerous political radical.

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Re:Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with acc... by int_19h on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @07:10PM (#45974056)

I'm no longer at MSFT, but according to the people that are, the leadership is straight up saying that anyone who doesn't like AI coding has no place in the company now.

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Re:Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with acc... by pjmlp on Wednesday November 19, 2025 @07:54AM (#45979022)

Unfortunely, they are making people like myself, that in general tend to have comments more pro-Windows, starting to consider the alternatives yet again.

Even .NET and C++ tooling getting spoiled with AI no matter what, see latest set of DevBlog announcements.

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Re:Windows 11 adds AI agent that runs in background with acc... by estimator7292 on Tuesday November 18, 2025 @08:59AM (#45966076)

What are you, some kinda communist?

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