According to Microsoft Copilot Terms of Use, updated in Oct. 2025, “Copilot is for entertainment purposes only” and “Don't rely on Copilot for important advice”
These might be boilerplate disclaimers, but they kind of contradict the company's ads and marketing.
Tom's Hardware Jowi Morales
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Discussion
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@garymarcus
Gary Marcus
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Imagine if calculators had to carry this warning.
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r/privacy
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Microsoft seriously trying to cover their collective ass.
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r/ABoringDystopia
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AI behind laying thousands of workers off is now for “entertainment purposes only”
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r/technology
r
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Microsoft says Copilot is for entertainment purposes only, not serious use — firm pushing AI hard to consumers and businesses tells users not to rely on it for important advice
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r/TechHardware
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Microsoft says Copilot is for entertainment purposes only, not serious use — firm pushing AI hard to consumers and businesses tells users not to rely on it for important advice
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@thevalueist
@thevalueist
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If $MSFT hit “some pretty big audacious goals” I suspect $GOOGL absolutely destroyed any GAI targets they have in place. — (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp., responding to Wall Street feedback, has pivoted its AI sales strategy to focus on selling Copilot rather
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@stockmktnewz
Evan
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Microsoft's $MSFT Commercial Business leader Judson Althoff told employees Company leadership set and essentially hit “some pretty big audacious goals” for selling Copilot in the quarter that ended in March - Bloomberg [image]
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r/pcmasterrace
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Microsoft Copilot terms of service have been updated with “Copilot is for entertainment purposes only”
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r/microsoft
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Microsoft Copilot terms of service have been updated with “Copilot is for entertainment purposes only”
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@edzitron.com
Ed Zitron
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I mean, how do you explain this as somebody buying copilot? “Oh just ignore that”? [embedded post]
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@nothingsmonstrd
@nothingsmonstrd
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GenAI is “for entertainment purposes only?” — This is the same warning that TV psychics use. [embedded post]