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Microsoft Rejects 'Simulated Erotica' for Ethical AI Focus

10/27/2025

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Microsoft will not develop 'simulated erotica' for chatbot users, a move highlighted by Mustafa Suleyman (AI CEO) at a recent summit.
The decision comes as Microsoft and OpenAI diverge, with OpenAI recently securing a $300 billion deal with Oracle.
Microsoft is focusing on its own AI software, including Copilot for Windows and Edge.
Suleyman emphasized the importance of ethics in AI development, reflecting Microsoft’s safety commitments.

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Story summary

Microsoft will not develop 'simulated erotica' for chatbot users, a move highlighted by Mustafa Suleyman (AI CEO) at a recent summit.
The decision comes as Microsoft and OpenAI diverge, with OpenAI recently securing a $300 billion deal with Oracle.
Microsoft is focusing on its own AI software, including Copilot for Windows and Edge.
Suleyman emphasized the importance of ethics in AI development, reflecting Microsoft’s safety commitments.