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It is now becoming an option for your next PC. Next time you specify a new machine is this worth the extra cost?
Join Kinetics COO Matt Paterson and Dicker Data’s Sarah Ng as they explore the new ‘+AI” devices coming to market.
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Introduction: Matt Patterson and Sarah Ng led the Kinetics monthly webinar, focusing on AI and its applications. The session was recorded for future reference and sharing.
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AI Adoption and Feedback: Matt Patterson discussed the widespread adoption of AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT, highlighting both positive and negative feedback from users. He emphasized the importance of proper data management for effective AI implementation.
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AI Workshops: Matt Patterson mentioned that Kinetics offers regular AI workshops to help clients understand and implement AI tools. These workshops are free and cover various AI options and use cases.
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DataKAREervice: Matt Patterson introduced the DataKARE service, which helps organizations manage their data effectively to ensure successful AI implementation. The service includes assessment, remediation, and maintenance of data policies.
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AI on Edge Devices: Matt Patterson and Sarah Ng discussed the importance of deploying AI capabilities on edge devices like smartphones and laptops. They highlighted the benefits of reduced latency, improved performance, and enhanced data privacy.
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Microsoft Surface and AI: Sarah Ng provided an overview of the rapid AI innovation in Microsoft Surface devices, including features like AI-enhanced battery health monitoring, camera enhancements, and the introduction of AI PCs and Copilot PCs.
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Windows 11 Features: Sarah Ng highlighted the AI-powered features of Windows 11, such as Copilot, Windows Studio effects, and smart app control. These features enhance productivity, security, and user experience.
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AI PCs and Copilot PCs: Sarah Ng explained the differences between standard Windows 11 PCs, AI PCs, and Copilot PCs. She emphasized the benefits of AI PCs and Copilot PCs, including better battery life, performance, and AI capabilities.
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Future PC Demand: Sarah Ng and Matt Patterson discussed the expected increase in demand for new PCs due to the end of support for Windows 10 and the need for AI-ready devices. They advised clients to plan their PC upgrades early to avoid potential supply constraints.