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I've Had It with Microsoft


The company is deceptively raising prices on existing customers to fund its AI spending

After narrativizing chatbots and image generators into the next big thing, to such an extent that credulous governments now believe access to the technology is key to their geopolitical position in the world, tech companies can’t allow the bubble to burst. But keeping the bubble inflated costs hundreds of billions of dollars, and that money needs to come from somewhere without destroying the balance sheets of the tech monopolists. For months, I’ve been reading the stories about Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and any number of other companies hiking prices while pushing generative AI tools on their existing customers.

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