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Trends we’re watching in 2025:
- Whether initial use cases and proof-of-concepts for AI PC lead to broader enterprise adoption in 2025
- Evolution of digital workplace solutions including enhanced AI features
- Whether new AI PC launches and the end of Windows 10 support can boost the underperforming consumer PC market
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