{"id":59247,"date":"2023-06-02T16:37:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T20:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=20049c312ce3c99900908ef6bf3b7e51"},"modified":"2023-06-02T16:37:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T20:37:53","slug":"microsoft-will-end-support-for-cortana-on-windows-later-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=59247","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft will end support for Cortana on Windows later this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/6\/2\/23747162\/microsoft-windows-ai-cortana-end-support\">The Verge -  All Posts<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: People spent _years_ trying to reliably get rid of the previous unwanted Clippy\/BonziBuddy but even more invasive type thing being forced on them, so now they're swapping it out for ...an even more invasive thing, now with AI hype fairy dust.<\/div><figure>\n      <img alt=\"The Microsoft logo on an orange background\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/thumbor\/yxaEjf-0VQQ81iELn4FmpAYbf-M=\/0x0:2040x1360\/1310x873\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/uploads\/chorus_image\/image\/72336786\/acastro_STK109_microsoft.0.jpg\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n        <figcaption>Illustration by Alex Castro \/ The Verge<\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n  <p>Microsoft is ending support for Cortana in Windows. In a support page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xda-developers.com\/microsoft-killing-cortana\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spotted by <em>XDA Developers<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/software-apps\/windows-11\/microsoft-is-killing-cortana-on-windows-11-and-windows-10-later-this-year\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Windows Central<\/em><\/a>, the company says it will &ldquo;no longer support Cortana in Windows as a standalone app&rdquo; starting later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Cortana&rsquo;s discontinuation on Windows doesn&rsquo;t come as much of a surprise. During its Build conference in May, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/5\/23\/23732454\/microsoft-ai-windows-11-copilot-build\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Microsoft announced its new Windows Copilot tool<\/a>, which will live in your taskbar and use AI to help you do everything &mdash; and more &mdash; that Cortana does once it&rsquo;s widely released. That includes summarizing content, rewriting text, asking questions, adjusting your computer&rsquo;s settings, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft first brought Cortana to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2015\/1\/21\/7866741\/cortana-windows-10-announced-microsoft\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows 10 in 2015<\/a>, allowing you to set reminders, open applications, and ask...<\/p>\n  <p>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/6\/2\/23747162\/microsoft-windows-ai-cortana-end-support\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Continue reading&hellip;<\/a>\n  <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illustration by Alex Castro \/ The Verge<\/p>\n<p>  Microsoft is ending support &#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=59247\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}