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The top shipping vendor was Microsoft, which has transitioned most of their Surface line to the platform.
While Snapdragon X laptops struggle to gain traction, the broader category of AI-capable PCs is rapidly expanding.
Windows devices led the AI-capable PC market for the first time, capturing 53% of the segment.
The surge in demand was supported by theWindows 11refresh cycle and processor advancements.
Sequential growth for AI-capable PCs stood at 49%, underscoring the markets increasing appetite for AI-driven computing capabilities.
Nevertheless, AI-capable PCs face significant hurdles.
Canalys' data suggests that consumers and channel partners remain cautious about adopting these premium offerings.
To stand out in the competitive AI-capable PC market, vendors are exploring unique strategies.
HP has emphasized collaborations with independent software vendors (ISVs) to enhance on-unit AI experiences.
Dell and Lenovo are leveraging on-rig AI to complement their broader AI service ecosystems.
Meanwhile, Apple has taken a distinct approach, focusing on its vertically integrated ecosystem.
