Microsoft introduces AI assistant button in first change to PC keyboard in 30 years

LONDON: Microsoft has introduced a new button to the Windows keyboard to activate its newly launched AI Copilot service, the first change to the keyboard layout since 1994.

According to the company, the Copilot key will be featured on numerous new Windows 11 personal computers.

Using AI, the shortcut will help users in generating images, composing emails, and condensing text, as well as other functions, creating what Microsoft described as “your everyday AI companion for work and life.”