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PowerToys is getting support for another local AI model and dozens of other fixes

10 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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10 August 2026

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AI & ML

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United States

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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

PowerToys has introduced support for Microsoft’s local AI model Phi Silica in its Advanced Paste feature along with multiple usability and reliability updates across other utilities in the latest release previews.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now integrate local AI models into Windows tools without third-party costs, opening new paths for AI-enabled productivity features. Expect faster execution options and more custom AI workflows in desktop utilities.

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1 source · 10 Aug 2026

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