Nadella: superintelligence must stay under human control, as users mock Microsoft's AI bloat

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella weighed in on the frontier AI pacing debate: pursuing superintelligence is only worthwhile if AI helps humanity and remains under human control. He called for broadly diffusing AI benefits via a frontier ecosystem where closed and open-source models both thrive, and argued every firm should retain control of its tacit knowledge and build its own continuous learning loop without depending on any single model provider. A viral reply quipped that "pacing" would be fine if it meant Microsoft stops stuffing unwanted AI features into everything.

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