Microsoft's Windows ML Platform Now Generally Available for AI-Powered Windows Apps
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Summary
Microsoft has made its Windows ML platform generally available for production use, enabling developers to integrate AI capabilities into Windows applications. The platform supports all devices running Windows 11 24H2 or newer and provides a local AI inference framework that offers responsive, private, and cost-effective AI experiences. Windows ML works by allowing silicon partners to build execution providers that the platform distributes and manages, serving as a hardware abstraction layer for on-device AI workloads.
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Windows ML is supported on all devices running Windows 11 24H2 or newer, and provides a local AI inference framework that helps to build more 'responsive, private, and cost-effective' AI experiences.
The way this works is silicon partners build and maintain execution providers that Windows ML distributes, manages, and registers to run AI workloads performantly on-device, serving as a hardware abstraction layer.
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