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- Oct 7, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Microsoft's Windows and Surface Event With NVIDIA's Jensen Huang
- Microsoft will hold a Windows and Surface event in San Francisco on October 7, 2026, starting at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET, billed as a conversation on "how local AI will shape the next chapter of the PC"[1][4]
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Windows and Surface chief Pavan Davuluri and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will appear[4]
- According to Microsoft, they will share the "latest innovations across Windows, NVIDIA RTX Spark, Surface and the broader PC ecosystem"[5]
- It is Microsoft's first major Windows event since the Copilot+ PC launch in May 2024; a new Windows 12 is not expected[2]
- The @surface account teased the event with "Get ready for the next step" on September 15; pricing and a release date for Surface Laptop Ultra have not been announced and are expected at the event[3]
- Microsoft is also expected to show Windows 11 quality improvements from its Windows K2 initiative[1]
Notable features
- Expected: Surface Laptop Ultra, announced May 31 - Microsoft's first laptop to pair an NVIDIA Blackwell RTX GPU with up to 128GB of unified memory and full CUDA support, offering 1 petaflop of AI compute and running models of up to 120B parameters locally[6]
- Expected: its 15-inch mini-LED PixelSense Ultra touchscreen with up to 2,000 nits peak HDR and 262 ppi, HDMI, USB-C, USB-A, SD card and headphone ports, in Platinum and Nightfall[6]
- Expected: the RTX Spark chip's 20 CPU cores, and Windows 11's new Workload Profile Scheduling tuned for it[2]
- Reported as possible: more details on the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a compact desktop for local-AI developers with the same chip[2]
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- [1]75%windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-surface-event-announced-for-october-7-heres-everything-we-know-so-farwindowscentral.com· Posted Sep 23, 2026· Starts Oct 7, 2026 ✓· 18% of score
Given as scheduled, per windowscentral.com: "Microsoft just announced a Windows[6] and Surface event for October 7, 2026. The event will be held in San Francisco... It will start at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET."; The Verge[4] printed Microsoft's invite with the same date and time.
- [2]85%Microsoft confirms first major Windows event in two years, but don't hold your breath for Windows 12 - Windows Latestwindowslatest.com· Published Sep 16, 2026· 18% of score
Date, time, city and speakers; first major Windows[6] event since May 2024; no Windows 12 expected; 20-core RTX Spark and the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box.
- [3]78%Microsoft confirms October 7 Windows and Surface event with Jensen Huang, RTX Spark launch expected - VideoCardzvideocardz.com· Published Sep 16, 2026· 18% of score
Confirms date/time/speakers, the @surface 'Get ready for the next step' teaser, and that Surface Laptop Ultra pricing and release date are still unannounced.[1]
- [4]92%Microsoft announces Windows and Surface event for October 7th - The Vergetheverge.com· Published Sep 15, 2026· 18% of score
Broke the announcement and printed Microsoft's invite: San Francisco, 7 Oct, Nadella/Davuluri/Huang, 10AM PT; last major Windows[6] event was May 2024.
- [5]82%Microsoft will hold a Windows and Surface event on October 7 - Engadgetengadget.com· Published Sep 15, 2026· 18% of score
Quotes Microsoft that the trio will share the "latest innovations across Windows[6], NVIDIA RTX Spark, Surface and the broader PC ecosystem."
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