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"This tracks with Microsoft's new United States AI Diffusion site, based on "anonymized, aggregated Microsoft telemetry.""

Surreptitious surveillance, probably with dubious consent

Is Redmond afraid to just ask users

Then compare the data

If no one asnwers when asked then maybe that means they don't wish to allow Microsoft collect that data

"SearchLight asked about a range of technologies and to say "whether you believe the overall impact of each technology on society is positive or negative." AI only has an +8% net positive rating right now, right next to +7% for social media, which were only greater than crypto at -17%."

LOL. This is what happens when people are asked for their opinions



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