Wikipedia is struggling with voracious AI bot crawlers(engadget.com)

64 points by bretpiatt 1 year ago | 64 comments

Microsoft: "30% of Our Code Is AI." Also Microsoft: "Windows Is Broken."(michael-dev-tech.github.io)

15 points by f0r3st 10 months ago | 7 comments

Decisions that eroded trust in Azure – by a former Azure Core engineer(isolveproblems.substack.com)

1091 points by axelriet 6 months ago | 517 comments

A former Azure Core engineer's Substack essay, first in a series, on decisions and complacency at Microsoft that eroded trust in Azure, including with OpenAI.

Qwen3-Coder writes less secure code when told it's for a US persona(hirundo.io)

224 points by mattifrank 5 days ago | 118 comments

Hirundo blog case study claiming Qwen3-Coder produces more vulnerable code for customers framed as Beijing's adversaries, and describing a 'westernization' fix.

AI can't even fix a simple bug – but sure, let's fire engineers(nmn.gl)

70 points by namanyayg 1 year ago | 54 comments

Satya Nadella says as much as 30% of Microsoft code is written by AI(cnbc.com)

32 points by shinryudbz 1 year ago | 35 comments

Microsoft will switch off Recall by default after security backlash(wired.com)

444 points by georgehill 2 years ago | 397 comments

Wired article reporting that Microsoft will make its AI Recall screen-recording feature opt-in and add privacy protections after security criticism.

Microsoft has a problem: lack of demand for its AI products(windowscentral.com)

323 points by mohi-kalantari 10 months ago | 274 comments

A Windows Central article arguing that Microsoft faces weak demand and low usage for its AI products such as Copilot.

Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams and Office, EU says(apnews.com)

669 points by cbg0 2 years ago | 734 comments

AP News article reporting that the European Union found Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams with its Office software.

Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas(arstechnica.com)

365 points by OptionOfT 10 months ago | 263 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Microsoft cut its AI product sales growth targets after salespeople missed quotas amid weak enterprise demand for AI agents.

Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture (2022)(ghuntley.com)

354 points by ghuntley 2 years ago | 260 comments

Geoffrey Huntley's 2022 essay arguing that Microsoft designed Visual Studio Code's licensing and extension ecosystem so that open-source forks fracture from proprietary features.

Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks of Copilot(blogs.microsoft.com)

470 points by wgx 3 years ago | 328 comments

Microsoft blog post announcing the Copilot Copyright Commitment, under which Microsoft assumes legal liability for copyright claims against customers using Copilot outputs.