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Windows 11 update automatically installs and runs Copilot

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Microsoft has pushed an update for Windows 11 that automatically installs and runs Copilot, the AI assistant, at startup. The user found this intrusive and had to manually uninstall Copilot after the mandatory reboot. AI

IMPACT This change may impact user experience and system performance for Windows 11 users by automatically integrating an AI assistant.

RANK_REASON This is a product update for an existing AI feature within an operating system, not a new frontier release or significant industry event.

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Windows 11 update automatically installs and runs Copilot

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    If you have a Windows 11 machine, the update they just pushed sneaks Copilot onto your machine and sets it to run at startup. I just had to uninstall it (again)

    If you have a Windows 11 machine, the update they just pushed sneaks Copilot onto your machine and sets it to run at startup. I just had to uninstall it (again) when I found it running in my system tray after the mandatory reboot. # Windows # Windows11 # Copilot # AI # LLM

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