Explore how Copilot+ PCs use on-device AI, a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), and Windows 11 Pro to deliver intelligent, secure AI-powered experiences for modern work.
By the end of this module, you are able to:
- Define key terms such as CPU, GPU, NPU, and TOPS
- Describe how Copilot+ PCs support productivity, performance, and security
- Understand the significance of the NPU and its effect on efficiency
- Explain how Copilot+ PCs support AI agents and on-device AI workloads
- Describe the role of Windows as a managed platform for AI
In this module, you learn how Copilot+ PCs support modern business users with on-device AI, built-in security, and capabilities that improve productivity across common work scenarios.
By the end of this module, you are able to:
- Describe how AI is changing workplace productivity and why on-device AI matters for business professionals.
- Identify the key capabilities of Copilot+ PCs that address common productivity, security, and workflow challenges.
- Explain how Copilot+ PCs support professionals across different business functions, including IT, leadership, sales, marketing, and creative roles.
Learn how Copilot+ PCs integrate hardware-backed security, Windows 11 Pro protections, and on-device AI processing to help organizations protect data, identities, and devices.
By the end of this module, you are able to:
- Describe how Copilot+ PCs integrate hardware-backed security and AI acceleration to protect data and identities
- Explain how Windows 11 Pro security features protect data, identities, and devices
- Summarize how Microsoft Pluton and Windows Hello Enhanced Sign-in Security protect credentials and device integrity
- Describe how on-device AI experiences support privacy and align with Zero Trust principles
- Identify how IT administrators can govern on-device AI experiences using existing management tools
Learn how Copilot+ PCs support modern organizations through on-device AI, cloud-connected services, and Windows 11 Pro capabilities. Explore how AI-powered workflows, security, governance, and productivity features help businesses improve flexibility, collaboration, and operational efficiency.
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Explain how Copilot+ PCs support modern business workflows
- Describe how on-device AI and cloud services work together in Windows
- Identify key areas where Copilot+ PCs improve productivity, security, and efficiency
- Summarize how Copilot+ PCs support AI-driven workflows in organizations

Syllabus

Explore on-device AI and NPU capabilities in Copilot+ PCs
- Introduction
- Important terms
- Work from anywhere with on-device AI
- Why the NPU changes how PCs run AI
- Knowledge check
- Summary
How Copilot+ PCs support modern business users
- Introduction
- The AI-powered workplace
- How Copilot+ PCs improve everyday work
- Copilot+ PC capabilities
- How Copilot+ PCs support business roles
- Information Technology decision makers
- C-suite executives
- Small and medium-sized business founders and owners
- Sales and marketing professionals
- How Copilot+ PCs support everyday work
- Applying Copilot+ PCs in real-world scenarios
- Knowledge check
- Summary
Secure on-device AI with Copilot+ PCs
- Introduction
- What security means on AI PCs
- Protecting data with on-device AI experiences
- Extending security to Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Managing AI across devices and services
- Managing and governing AI experiences
- Applying security and management across AI experiences
- Knowledge check
- Summary
Understand the business impact of Copilot+ PCs
- Introduction
- How organizations adapt to AI-powered work
- Understand Windows device categories for AI-powered work
- Key business areas supported by Copilot+ PCs
- Support adaptable and modern work environments
- How Copilot+ PCs improve everyday workflows
- Support secure and manageable AI environments
- Extend AI with custom solutions
- Knowledge check
- Summary