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Ex-Microsoft exec says the company blew it with AI, as it did with mobile — "Not even 3% of paying Copilot users use it even when it's pre-deployed right in their faces."
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Former Microsoft executive Mat Velloso claims the company missed its chance with AI, citing past failures in the internet and mobile.
Microsoft has undoubtedly doubled down on generative AI, especially after locking in a multi-billion-dollar partnership with OpenAI in 2019. While co-founder Bill Gates was skeptical about the compan
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May 19, 2026, 11:07 AM
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