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Wild Task Manager bugs, redesigned Start menu for Windows 11, financial reports, gaming improvements, Copilot on taskbar, and other news in this week's Microsoft Weekly recap.
The New York Times

A.I. Video Generators Are Now So Good You Can No Longer Trust Your Eyes

Welcome to the era of fakery. The widespread use of instant video generators like Sora will bring an end to visuals as proof. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Drops New Visual Studio 2026 Insiders Build

Nearly a month after the debut of the AI-laden Visual Studio 2026 Insiders edition, Microsoft dropped a new build, citing performance improvements, especially for startup and hot reload. However, you ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Native Remote AI Agents Coming Soon to Visual Studio

Microsoft is preparing to make remote AI agents a native part of Visual Studio, marking a key evolution in how developers interact with GitHub Copilot and the IDE's AI-assisted features. According to ...