Microsoft Unveils $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra for Local 120B-Parameter AI

Microsoft unveiled Surface Laptop Ultra, powered by Nvidia RTX Spark chips, at its Oct. 7 Windows and Surface event. The machine can run AI models exceeding 120 billion parameters locally, enabling local inference without cloud dependency. It starts at $2,599, with preorders open. Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo and MSI also have RTX Spark laptops.