▲ 1093 ▼ "Microslop" trends in backlash to Microsoft's AI obsession (www.windowscentral.com) submitted 10 months ago by bwhough@fedia.io to c/technology@lemmy.world 92 comments fedilink hide all child comments Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella penned an AI-heavy blog post to close out 2025, leading to widespread mockery and a brand new moniker for the big M.
[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children) Didn't he start Azure? Nah, that was Dave Cutler. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 10 months ago (2 children) Not correct either. Maybe my wording was poor, several people were there at the start of Azure. Nadella is the reason it’s the second largest cloud provider next to AWS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) But he didn't "start" it, at least not according to Wikipedia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 10 months ago No. But as I said my wording was poor. I should have said Nadella made Azure the player it is today and thus how rich Microsoft are. That’s not nothing And it shows he makes money for shareholders. Why wouldn’t you want this guy as CEO if that’s your aim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 10 months ago (2 children) Not correct either. Maybe my wording was poor, several people were there at the start of Azure. Nadella is the reason it’s the second largest cloud provider next to AWS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) But he didn't "start" it, at least not according to Wikipedia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 10 months ago No. But as I said my wording was poor. I should have said Nadella made Azure the player it is today and thus how rich Microsoft are. That’s not nothing And it shows he makes money for shareholders. Why wouldn’t you want this guy as CEO if that’s your aim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) But he didn't "start" it, at least not according to Wikipedia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 10 months ago No. But as I said my wording was poor. I should have said Nadella made Azure the player it is today and thus how rich Microsoft are. That’s not nothing And it shows he makes money for shareholders. Why wouldn’t you want this guy as CEO if that’s your aim. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dependencyinjection@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 10 months ago No. But as I said my wording was poor. I should have said Nadella made Azure the player it is today and thus how rich Microsoft are. That’s not nothing And it shows he makes money for shareholders. Why wouldn’t you want this guy as CEO if that’s your aim. permalink fedilink source parent