Microsoft hits back at claims AI data scraping was sneakily turned on in Word, Excel
Microsoft’s use of so-called ‘Connected Experiences’ has come under scrutiny following claims it collected user-generated content to train its AI models. The latest claims stem from an X post by @nixCraft, who accuses Microsoft of turning on an opt-out feature that automatically scrapes Word and Excel documents for AI training.
In the latest controversy, Microsoft has refuted the claim stating that it doesn't use Word documents or Excel data to train ...
Microsoft has denied claims that it uses Microsoft 365 apps (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) to collect data to train ...
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Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping slyly switched to opt-in by default — the opt-out toggle is not that easy to findMicrosoft's 'optional' Connected Experiences enable Microsoft to use Excel and Word files to train its AI technology, but it ...
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