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KORA OS: a Linux-based system built around AI, due in 2027

KORA OS wants AI at the core of how a computer works, not bolted on as an app. It is Linux-based, made with Qualcomm, and planned for 2027.

A laptop showing a new AI-focused operating system interface on a desk.
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Windows, macOS and Linux are about to get another rival. KORA OS is a new operating system that puts artificial intelligence into the basic layer of how you use a computer, and its makers say it will arrive in 2027.

The details are thin so far. What we know is that the system is based on Linux and that its creators are working on it together with Qualcomm, the chipmaker behind many laptop and phone processors.

What is KORA OS?

KORA OS is an operating system aimed at going further with AI than current systems do. Today, AI usually shows up as an assistant or an extra app sitting on top of the system. KORA OS is meant to invite it into the core of how the computer is operated, to a greater degree than before.

What exactly that means in daily use has not been spelled out in the material available, so it is too early to say how it will feel compared with a regular desktop.

When does KORA OS come out?

The makers are targeting 2027. There is no confirmed date, price or list of supported devices yet. Qualcomm's involvement hints at hardware built on its chips, but that is an inference, not something the makers have stated.

For now, KORA OS is a promise rather than a product. Building on Linux gives it a solid starting point, but a new desktop system also needs apps and users, which is where most newcomers struggle.

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