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[–] SethTaylor@lemmy.world 5 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

I wonder how they feel about the fact that Microsoft declared Copilot to be "for entertainment purposes only", therefore shielding themselves from any lawsuits and leaving all users liable for the mistakes Copilot makes

[–] thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works 6 points 6 hours ago

Pretty unsurprised, I imagine - our training pretty much instructs us to not take anything it produces as gospel already.

Though given how much the company is getting charged for it, I think there may be some reconsideration in the budget for next financial year - given Microsoft have all but confirmed that it’s not much more than an overly verbose Magic 8 Ball