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Arrr mateys, brace yerselves! Windows 11 be addin' a fancy AI that'll turn yer video chats into a cartoon!

2024-03-11

Tired o' spyin' through ye spyglass at dull video chats? Fear not, me hearties! Windows 11 be a-changin' the game by turnin' those chats into cartoonish delights! Avast! More surprises await ye on the horizon! Aye, me parrot concurs!

Avast ye, me hearties! Windows 11 users may soon be blessed with the ability to add AI-powered effects to their video chats, such as magically transporting themselves into a cartoon world. The scallywags at Windows Latest spied these effects being revealed by a leakin' landlubber known as XenoPanther, who uncovered clues in a Windows 11 preview build.These effects be known as Windows Studio effects, crafted by the scurvy dogs at Microsoft to use AI tricks that require an NPU in the PC. One such trick be makin' ye look like ye be gazing into the eyes of the scallywag on the other end of the video call.The new capabilities include turnin' yer video feed into an animated cartoon, a watercolor painting, or an illustrated drawing. This be givin' a whole new level of fun to yer video chats or meetings, along with the ability to blur out yer messy background or keep yerself centered in the frame.It be said that these effects be part of the ‘enhanced’ Windows Studio features, likely to be testin' soon and may appear in Windows 11 24H2. Microsoft be sailin' towards a future of AI-powered PCs, with creativity at the helm, so expect more whimsical AI powers to come!

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