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Microsoft's AI chief calls web content “freeware”

Microsoft · · CEO blunders, Privacy & data

In a CNBC interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman said content on the open web has been treated as “freeware” that anyone can copy and use, except where publishers have said not to crawl it.

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An executive at one of the largest AI companies described people's published work as free to take by default.

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