> “At Microsoft AI, we are creating an AI companion for everyone,” says Suleyman in his memo. “Copilot will be there for you, in your corner, by your side, and always strongly aligned with your interests.”
Except no, it won't. Copilot is there for Microsoft, in Microsoft's corner, and always strongly aligned with Microsoft's interests.
I don't personally want an "AI companion", but if I did, I certainly wouldn't want it to be Microsoft's.
> “At Microsoft AI, we are creating an AI companion for everyone,” says Suleyman in his memo. “Copilot will be there for you, in your corner, by your side, and always strongly aligned with your interests.”
Except no, it won't. Copilot is there for Microsoft, in Microsoft's corner, and always strongly aligned with Microsoft's interests.
I don't personally want an "AI companion", but if I did, I certainly wouldn't want it to be Microsoft's.