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It's been an exciting few weeks at Microsoft:
- On June 24, we announced the beginning of a new generation of Windows. With Windows 11 we're reimagining everything, from the operating system to the store, to unlock new opportunities.
- GitHub, OpenAI, and Microsoft launched the technical preview of GitHub Copilot, a collaboratively developed new AI pair programmer designed to help you write better code.
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