Microsoft has gone all-in with its plans to turn the Windows PC into an AI-powered 'agentic OS.' But at least one PC maker says consumers aren't buying the Copilot hype.
  • SteelieEnglish
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    1 day ago

    Could it be that consumers are not as easily fooled by empty/false promises as shareholders?

  • eleijeep@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Because consumers know that they’ll be paying extra for something that they don’t want or care about.

    • tfmOPMAEnglish
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      2 days ago

      Tbf 3D TVs had a real use case. Not like the garbage Microsoft is producing here.

  • Flamekebab@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 days ago

    The amount of advertising being poured into the most naff uses for “AI” suggests to me that none of the big boys have much of an idea as to what people might want to do with their water-chugging remix machines.

  • buddascrayon@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 days ago

    I don’t think it’s just confusion over the AI. There’s also a lot of distrust. Because everybody knows that AI is a two-way street. It’ll do things for you but it will also record everything you do and send it to their true masters.

    • tfmOPMAEnglish
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      2 days ago

      I don’t think the average user cares much about privacy, unfortunately. Most of the people I talk to say the same line: I don’t have anything to hide