How Lenovo’s latest ai-powered laptop fuels creative expression

Creativity thrives when an artist can fully immerse themselves in their vision. And having the right tools is essential. For creators like Kapono “Pono” Asuncion, Lenovo’s Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition stands out as a powerful ally. With its AI-enhanced Intel chip and Windows 11 Copilot, this PC streamlines workflows, allowing artists to focus on what truly matters — creative expression. 

Designed for the modern creative 

With Copilot’s smart assistance, Pono can focus on their art without getting bogged down by stress. The Yoga Slim 7i automates time-consuming tasks like image rendering and color correction, freeing up valuable time for creative exploration.

As a self-taught multimedia maker, storyteller, and culture bearer, Pono appreciates how this new device from Lenovo can elevate their craft. “Finally, I have a tool that moves at the pace I need it to,” they share. 

Weighing in as a lightweight, ultra-slim device, the Yoga Slim 7i is designed for portability. It stays cool and quiet even under demanding workloads, with minimal fan noise — making it easy for Pono to take their work wherever inspiration strikes. 


Credit: Pono Asuncion

Powering precision and clarity in every detail

Pono’s creative process demands tech that keeps up with their fast-paced ideas and multitasking. The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is just the ticket, featuring an Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor, 16GB of memory, and a 1TB SSD. This PC easily handles multitasking, whether Pono is running multiple Adobe programs or switching between ProCreate and Illustrator.

For many digital artists and designers, freezing and crashing are common headaches that can disrupt the creative flow and lead to lost work. Thankfully, those issues aren’t a concern for Pono. “This is the first computer I’ve had that doesn’t crash every time I open Adobe!” they say.

Mashable Light Speed

But it’s not just about power; the 15.3-inch 3K touchscreen offers vivid visuals that bring Pono’s artistic vision to life. Pono often switches between digital and analog, scanning things in and drawing over them, or printing out digital work to draw on. The screen’s PureSight Pro display delivers 100 percent DCI-P3 color accuracy, which is crucial for creating intricate layers and textures. 

“I’ve been enjoying the textures on the display — it’s crisp and perfect for zooming in on details,” Pono notes. For someone inspired by the imperfections and textures found in nature, the Yoga Slim 7i’s screen helps them capture those nuances in their digital art.

Pono's artwork in progress


Credit: Pono Asuncion

Advanced AI for more charged creative sessions

Beyond just power and display quality, the Yoga Slim 7i integrates smart features that streamline Pono’s workflow. Smart Share, exclusive to Lenovo Aura Edition PCs, connects your smartphone to your laptop instantly via an AI virtual sensor. Just tap your Android™ or iOS device to your laptop — then drag and drop, edit photos, and share easily.

Lenovo’s AI-driven Smart Modes are crucial to preserving Pono’s workflow. Power Mode optimizes energy consumption, letting Pono create for longer without worrying about draining the battery. If the laptop is idle, power levels automatically adjust to conserve energy. By blocking certain apps for a set amount of time, Attention Mode helps Pono minimize distractions so they can focus. And to keep up with healthier habits, Wellness Mode encourages Pono to take breaks to protect their eyes or grab a drink of water.

Pono's artwork titled lady in leaves


Credit: Pono Asuncion

Beyond the Yoga Slim 7i’s personalized Smart Modes, the Ultra 7 Processor comes packed with advanced AI capabilities that enhance performance in real-time. Features like predictive power management and task prioritization allow for smooth transitions between demanding applications.

Conserving energy, empowering creativity 

For Pono, the standout feature of this PC is its impressive battery life. The 70 Whr battery delivers unmatched performance, allowing Pono to work without charging more than once a day. Plus, with quick charging, those hyper-focused sessions remain uninterrupted.

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition goes beyond performance; it also prioritizes sustainability. With a design that reduces its carbon footprint, it combines high-end aesthetics with durability. The top cover is crafted from recycled aluminum, and both the battery and speaker enclosure use recycled plastic. Even the packaging is made from recycled and biodegradable materials.

Pono on the lenovo laptop


Credit: Pono Ascuncion

For a creative like Pono, the Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is the perfect companion, allowing them to create meaningful work while staying true to their values. The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition is a game changer for conscious creatives on the go.

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