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Poor #microslop. Oops. I mean #microsoft.
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An interview with Mustafa Suleyman on Microsoft's AI reorg, how revising its OpenAI contract "unlocked [Microsoft's] ability to pursue superintelligence", more (Hayden Field/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/report/905791/mustafa-s…

Microsoft’s new ‘superintelligence’ game plan is all about business
Mustafa Suleyman’s new role at Microsoft AI, post-restructuring, is focused on superintelligence and new frontier models. On Thursday, he debuted a new transcription model.

Man ist wohl ein bisschen dünnhäutig bei Microsoft. Erst überflutet man alle mot KI, die sich vor allem dadurch auszeichnet, dass sie massenhaft Müll produziert und wundert sich dann, dass die Nutzer es merken und sich darüber lustig machen.
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Microsoft gets tired of “Microslop,” bans the word on its Discord, then locks the server after backlash
Microsoft blocks the word Microslop on its Copilot Discord, bans users, and locks channels after backlash, showing tensions around its AI push

DKK 60 million on Microsoft and Google software licences *every year* paid Danish state schools. And imagine how much government IT is paying on top.
It's time to start calling it the #MicrosoftTax
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https://ing.dk/artikel/her-er-regnestykket-saa-meget-koster-det-smide-google-og-microsoft-ud-af-folkeskolen

“Former Windows head“ Steven Sinofsky is also a raging Zionist — pass it on https://www.theverge.com/report/872073/steven-sinofsky-jeffrey-epstein-files-emails-microsoft-exit-settlement

Former Windows 8 boss recruited Epstein to help negotiate his messy Microsoft exit
Microsoft’s former Windows chief Steven Sinofsky sought Jeffrey Epstein’s advice during his exit from Microsoft.

Surprising that they are using #Microsoft on #orion
You'd think they would be afraid to open windows

Artemis II astronaut finds two Outlook instances running on computers, calls on Houston to fix Microsoft anomaly — puzzled caller describes ‘two Outlooks, and neither one of those are working’
Meanwhile, we are happy to learn that the toilet urine extractor fan has been fixed.

Operation Souveränität: Bundestag plant Befreiungsschlag von Microsoft & Co.
Eine fraktionsübergreifende Parlamentskommission will die Abhängigkeit von US-Tech-Giganten beenden und verstärkt auf europäische Open-Source-Lösungen setzen.

Operation Sovereignty: Bundestag plans a breakthrough from Microsoft & Co.
A cross-party parliamentary commission aims to end dependence on US tech giants and increasingly rely on European open-source solutions.
https://www.heise.de/en/news/Operatio…

Operation Sovereignty: Bundestag plans a breakthrough from Microsoft & Co.
A cross-party parliamentary commission aims to end dependence on US tech giants and increasingly rely on European open-source solutions.

Oh wow! I would not have believed that.
Operation Souveränität: Bundestag plant Befreiungsschlag von Microsoft & Co. | heise online
https://www.heise.de/news/Operation-Souveraenitaet-Bundestag-plant-Befreiungsschlag…

Operation Souveränität: Bundestag plant Befreiungsschlag von Microsoft & Co.
Eine fraktionsübergreifende Parlamentskommission will die Abhängigkeit von US-Tech-Giganten beenden und verstärkt auf europäische Open-Source-Lösungen setzen.

Kündigungsbutton & Transparenz: Klatsche für Microsoft und Starlink vor Gericht
Die Verbraucherzentrale Baden-Württemberg setzt wichtige Urteile gegen Microsoft und Starlink durch und stärkt damit das Recht auf einfache Abo-Kündigungen.