Former Windows boss reveals old plans to reduce Windows 11's memory and storage footprint by 20%

Dare we say it, but Microsoft seems to be reading the room.
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Antimalware Service Executable High Memory Usage on Windows 11 [FIXED]

To fix high memory usage by Antimalware Service Executable on Windows 11, try turning off real-time protection, uninstalling pirated apps, scanning for malware, rescheduling Windows Defender scans, or ...