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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Technology · 7 months ago

Microsoft gets tired of “Microslop,” bans the word on its Discord, then locks the server after backlash

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Microsoft gets tired of “Microslop,” bans the word on its Discord, then locks the server after backlash

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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Technology · 7 months ago
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Microsoft blocks the word Microslop on its Copilot Discord, bans users, and locks channels after backlash, showing tensions around its AI push
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    Is it not? They sure seem to promote it as such.

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      It wasn’t created by them, it existed already for quite a few years. They could have entered the scene later, making it official that way.

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        I’m confused then because it seems like no matter what it is the official microsoft discord.

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