While we can’t understand exactly what Microsoft is trying to do, Windows 11 He’s definitely trying different things with it. “Doesn’t it also do this on other operating systems?you may think, but this time the situation is different. For what wants to be emphasized is, in the most fundamental sense, artificial intelligence. In this artificial intelligence race, companies don’t hesitate to press every button, even if they don’t know where they’re going.

This makes it impossible to avoid strange situations. From interesting breakthroughs in artificial intelligence to the simplest controls artificial intelligence We have faced many ridiculous situations, including being labeled “” Now the most effortless of these is before us. Microsoft, wanting to make Copilot available to as many people as possible, has added a pumpkin to the Windows lock screen. QR codes posted it.

This is not a separate layer on top of the wallpaper. This is how the wallpaper was created.

The full version of the wallpaper looks like this:

Something that looks so strange and suspicious on screen QR code Obviously not everyone will scan it. But there’s no big surprise for those who scan it. When the QR code is scanned, users are redirected to Copilot’s website. Here, To download the mobile application There are also separate QR codes.

Squeeze Copilot ads across the entire interface Microsoft It wouldn’t be wrong to say that this method seems quite simple and effortless. Because the codes aren’t even centered. It was simply combined with the image and sent to users. About the subject To Microsoft officials Reaching Neowin, this ‘is for educational purposes‘ And ‘had been removed‘ he got a response.

So we won’t see such wallpapers again. However, if it gets to this point, we wonder what other methods will be used for Copilot advertising.