Microsoft corporate vice president Omar Shahine's memo to employees that made CEO Satya Nadella 'angry'
An internal Microsoft memo outlining a strategy for a new AI tool, "Scout," to "make people addicted" has reportedly angered CEO Satya Nadella.
The document, authored by Omar Shahine and Jakob Werner, detailed a multi-phase launch plan to foster daily user dependence.
Nadella has publicly dismissed the "addiction" goal as "nonsense."
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