What would be your worst nightmare for Windows? Leaked Microsoft video from 2024 shows what many would regard with pure…
It seems that Microsoft explored the idea of building Windows fully around AI in the past, based on a leaked video from a couple of years ago.
Windows Central highlighted a video (see below) that's a few minutes long and was leaked via the BetaWiki Discord server, with our sister site's Zac Bowden noting that sources have provided assurances that the clip is real. It shows an AI-focused version of Windows built around Copilot and apparently codenamed Aion.
The concept shown is a lightweight web-based OS, meaning it's built on web apps rather than native Windows apps. In other words, it won't run standard Windows (Win32) software, with the idea being to stream those apps to the desktop if they're required (meaning they're run from the cloud, or more specifically, Windows 365, Microsoft's cloud PC offering).
It's kind of like Microsoft's take on ChromeOS, then, leveraging the cloud,...
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