Microsoft is turning the Windows 11 Search Bar into an AI chatbot

Microsoft is transforming the Windows 11 Search Menu into a natural-language chatbot, allowing users to control their PCs and converse with AI directly from the Task Bar. Announced at the company’s fall Surface event in San Francisco, the update arrives less than a year after Microsoft previously pledged to dial back forced Copilot integrations within the operating system. The Conversational Search Menu Rolling out this fall, the redesigned Search Menu enables users to execute thousands of syste