Even given China's very high use of coal this possibly still could be an extremely rare example of a power quietly leading by example.
You mean that thing everyone knew about since the authorities derailed open-source TrueCrypt and forced them to message their users that they should migrate to BitLocker?
Sugar is used as a preservative but until you make your own jam you have no conception of how much sugar is used, jam is just jelly for adults.
This has a real Darwinian feel to it, if you open your finances to AI models just generally then you probably have it coming. That said twenty years ago giving free access to your bank account to something like Google Wallet would have been unthinkable yet here we are.
It is almost like non technical people who can not follow technical advice are making all the decisions.
Here is a thing which is not much discussed, when a human is employed they have a sort of forced loyalty or solidarity with the company that employs them as their livelihood is variably dependent upon its success but AI agents have no such dependency or feelings of innate mutual benefit.
I will NOT comprehend basic science.
It's about community peer pressured consumerism, they are placeholder neighbours and its as old as humanity.
Poor US always on the wrong side recently, and with such good intentions too.
Microsoft adds the bloat themselves, and ever increasing telemetry reporting back, promises to update W10 for the lifetime of the device, reneges on it with W11 quoting security as its rationale but leaving 400 million users without security updates. Does all this at a time Linux is becoming very friendly and android phones have a desktop mode so they can be plugged into a keyboard and monitor and bypass the need for Windows. Microsoft has a bit of a think about the market value of its idiot direction and decides to remove a lot of the crap slowing the OS and give people back a little privacy, touts it as a new way of thinking about personal computing.
If I had been the project leader on this it would have had an even greater capacity because I would have taped a couple of keyring flash drives around the edge.