Microsoft's AI rulebook: readable thinking, no inner life, no rights
The Decoder · rss · 2026-09-14
Microsoft AI has published a code of conduct for its MAI models that prioritizes human control over autonomy and performance. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman says "if it isn't safe we shouldn't build it." Unlike Anthropic, Microsoft explicitly rejects any form of artificial inner life, consciousness claims, or rights for its models.
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