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dist-epochyesterday at 9:50 PM2 repliesview on HN

Don't worry, they are ahead of this.

Satya said some time ago that they expect soon to have more agents using Microsoft software than humans, and are working on transitioning their focus from serving humans to serving agents.

https://www.news18.com/business/satya-nadella-announces-micr...


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petilonyesterday at 10:22 PM

So they will switch to per-agent pricing instead of per-user. Fine, but that doesn't change the fact that Microsoft Office will become a just bunch of viewers as far as human usage is concerned. As far as generating Office documents, you can do that without using any Microsoft code.

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kelvinjps10yesterday at 10:25 PM

But why would openai and antrhopic pay them if they already libreoffice for free and why would users pay if they already have an Ai subscription