Opinion: Microsoft Teams' Onboarding Hassle Cited as Example of Regulatory Capture
StewartalsopIII · x · 2026-08-21
Stewart Alsop III quotes a frustrating experience signing up for Microsoft Teams, arguing it illustrates the kind of government-enabled lock-in that Anthropic and OpenAI are aiming for with their regulatory strategies. He labels this level of friction a disservice to users.
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