Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box Targets AI Workloads with NVIDIA-Powered Desktop
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Devindra Hardawar
Crusty in the right places. Worth the chew.
Summary
Microsoft is developing a new Surface device called the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, an AI-focused desktop powered by NVIDIA hardware. This device is designed for developers who need to handle demanding AI workloads but prefer a desktop form factor over a laptop. It joins the Surface Laptop Ultra as part of Microsoft's push into AI-capable hardware.
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Microsoft is making a Surface AI dev desktop for people who don't want a laptop.
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