Desperate attempt or marketing genius? Microsoft's Project Zenith is a confusing attempt to get those who can…

• Project Zenith adds developer tools before users have to install them manually
• The required 64GB memory immediately pushes Zenith beyond ordinary Windows hardware
• Microsoft wants Zenith machines ready for local AI development

Microsoft has unveiled Project Zenith, introducing specially configured Windows 11 machines aimed at developers and local artificial intelligence work.

The idea sounds practical until you consider the hardware required, because Zenith begins with computers that already sit firmly above mainstream prices.

That makes the project feel less like Windows optimization and more like an attempt to give expensive computers another reason to exist

Microsoft is creating another category for expensive PCs

Zenith is not a separate Windows edition, despite how Microsoft's announcement could initially make the concept sound.

Instead, Microsoft is changing the default software configuration and hardware requirements for computers intended for people developing applications and AI systems.

Eligible machines need at least 64GB of unified memory...

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