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Microsoft unveils Project Zenith, a "distraction-free Windows experience" for developers to run 30B+ parameter models locally on devices with 64GB+ of memory
TL;DRMicrosoft launches Project Zenith, a streamlined Windows for running large AI models locally on high-end PCs.
Why it matters: Enables developers to run powerful AI offline, reducing cloud dependency and latency for AI applications.

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