As Windows 10 reaches its end-of-life, Microsoft is outlining new AI-first design principles for Windows 11, hinting at a smooth transition toward Windows 12.
According to Windows Design Director Diego Baca, the new design blueprint positions Windows 11 as an OS built for the AI era, guiding future Windows releases.
Microsoft's Windows redesigns have historically been met with initial resistance from the community. This pattern dates back decades, with examples including:
Microsoft has published a new design blueprint for Windows 11, positioning it as an OS built for the AI era.
Author's summary: Microsoft redesigns Windows 11 for AI.