Microsoft Announces , New Surface PCs With AI Chips.<br />On May 20, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing a Surface Laptop and Surface Pro tablet with Qualcomm AI chips, CNBC reports. .<br />On May 20, Microsoft announced that it will be releasing a Surface Laptop and Surface Pro tablet with Qualcomm AI chips, CNBC reports. .<br />Qualcomm's Arm-based chips <br />deliver longer battery life.<br />Other computer makers such as Dell, HP, Acer and more are also debuting AI-ready PCs that will offer Microsoft's Copilot AI chatbot.<br />PCs equipped with AMD and Intel chips that adopt the Copilot+ standard will be released at a later date, Microsoft said. .<br />PCs equipped with AMD and Intel chips that adopt the Copilot+ standard will be released at a later date, Microsoft said. .<br />Copilot+ computers will begin at $999.<br />Pre-orders are currently being accepted. .<br />The devices will be available in June.<br />The new offering comes almost four <br />months after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on an earnings call that "in 2024, <br />AI will become a first-class part of every PC." .<br />The new offering comes almost four <br />months after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said on an earnings call that "in 2024, <br />AI will become a first-class part of every PC." .<br />On May 20, Microsoft shares <br />closed at $425.34, up 1.2%.<br />Qualcomm increased 2% <br />to $197.76, a record close