Microsoft has launched Project Solara, a new device platform designed to run AI agents instead of traditional applications. This initiative marks a significant step in the company's strategy to integrate artificial intelligence directly into hardware.
Steven Bathiche introduced Project Solara at Microsoft Build 2026, outlining a new vision for agent-first computing. This initiative aims to redefine how users interact with technology through intelligent agents.
Microsoft unveiled "Project Solara" at Build 2026, a new Android-based OS for AI agent gadgets, designed to power agent-driven experiences. The company demonstrated concept devices like a facial recognition-enabled desk device and a wearable badge with a camera and fingerprint scanner.
Project Solara introduces a novel paradigm focused on agent-first computing. This initiative aims to redefine how computational systems interact and operate by prioritizing autonomous agents.
