Microsoft's FOMO after seeing Google AI drove investment in OpenAI

A fascinating insight into Microsoft's inner workings has been thrown up in some redacted document dumps related to the ongoing Google antitrust trial in the US. Lurking within the documents is a 2019 email from Microsoft's Chief Technology Officer, Kevin Scott, voicing concerns about a perceived gap in capability between the …

[Anonymous Coward]

Late to the Internet ..

.. late to AI and not even close to decent usability.

How do you want to billed today?

[steviebuk]

When

"Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took to the stand in 2023 to testify in the US government's antitrust trial against Google." will they hit Microsoft with one with the way they are handling and forcing people onto Windows 11 and, what with the bollocks TPM2 requirement, putting lots of machines into landfill.