Microsoft has no say what happens on my workstation, and never had any.
this post was submitted on 16 Oct 2025
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We always knew AI would lead to this one day. But it you ask me that this day is still far away. We‘re not there yet.
"We are on the cusp of the next AI evolution, in which we, the tech company, can simply say the word 'Money' to our AI, and it will automatically transfer money directly from our investors into our wallets. Future versions won't require us to say anything, permitting AIs to write their own next press release for budding, just-around-the-corner technology in an E-mail to investors."
The thought of how the computer would react to me telling my cat to get down off the desk is . . . both amusing and disturbing.
I don’t want to meet it.
I thought home assistants already taught us that designated buttons and switches are simply faster and more reliable than voice control?
I love the idea!
I absolutely despise it when it is locked down from the user, owned by the corporation that produced it, and operating as an arm of the surveillance state.
Even discounting the need for safeguards, sanity-checks, and verifiability of information.
Those monstrosities are not allowed in my home until I can remove the spyware operating system.
They are like two to three years out from this being viable in the slightest. If they push this it will be hilariously disastrous.
im supposed to talk to it and it still cant suck my dick
So basically what they got in XP (or earlier) already but 1000x the power requirements.