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Microsoft AI Chief Dismisses 'Cynics' as Windows Presses Its Agentic OS Plan

Microsoft continues its 'agentic' Windows push despite sustained complaints over reliability, privacy, accuracy.

Overview

  • AI chief Mustafa Suleyman posted on X that it is "mindblowing" people are unimpressed by AI and referred to detractors as "cynics."
  • Windows has adopted the tagline "Your canvas for AI" as Microsoft advances a plan to embed agentic assistants throughout the operating system.
  • Users and developers continue to criticize the focus on AI over fixing core Windows issues, citing intrusive UI changes, resource use, and privacy concerns.
  • Coverage highlights underwhelming Copilot performance and demos, with reports citing roughly 30% accuracy and a recent promotional clip being pulled after errors.
  • Elon Musk replied "Good point" to Suleyman's post, while Suleyman has recently framed Artificial Superintelligence as an "anti-goal" in favor of a humanist approach.