GitHub hits CTRL-Z, decides it will train its AI with user data after all

The code locker’s revised policy applies to Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ customers, as of April 24. Copilot Business and ...
SiliconANGLE

Microsoft releases Phi-4 language model trained mainly on synthetic data

Microsoft Corp. has developed a small language model that can solve certain math problems better than algorithms several times its size. The company revealed the model, Phi-4, on Thursday. The ...
TweakTown

Microsoft's Gaming Copilot watches you game and captures that data for 'model training'

TL;DR: Microsoft's Windows 11 Xbox App includes a Gaming Copilot AI assistant that captures and analyzes PC gaming via screenshots to train its AI models. Users should review and disable these ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft now hosts AI model accused of copying OpenAI data

Fresh on the heels of a controversy in which ChatGPT-maker OpenAI accused the Chinese company behind DeepSeek R1 of using its AI model outputs against its terms of ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft is exploring a way to credit contributors to AI training data

Microsoft is launching a research project to estimate the influence of specific training examples on the text, images, and other types of media that generative AI models create. That’s per a job ...