EP-24 Microsoft Unveils Ai-first Pcs 🤖, Scarlett Johansson Vs. Openai 🗣️, Facial Recognition Payments Revolutionize Transactions 💳

welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for monday, may 20th! here are today's top tech stories:

• microsoft unveils copilot+ pcs: introduction of ai-first operating systems with snapdragon x elite and plus chips, offering enhanced battery life and dedicated npus for advanced ai features.
• scarlett johansson & chatgpt controversy: actress scarlett johansson considers legal action against openai for allegedly mimicking her voice in their "sky" ai voice feature.
• new surface devices: microsoft’s surface laptop with up to 22 hours of battery life and wi-fi 7, along with the surface pro featuring an oled hdr display and ai-powered processors.
• windows 11 recall feature: new functionality allowing users to search for previously accessed content, enhancing productivity and user experience.
• facial recognition payments: integration of facial id payment systems by companies like aliexpress and steak 'n shake, with popid and jpmorgan promoting biometric payments, despite privacy concerns.

stay tuned for tomorrow's tech updates!