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Microsoft wants users to be addicted to Scout, their AI personal assistant

Hacker News Friday 05 June 2026, 22:12 UTC By berlianta 1 min read
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Article URL: https://disassociated.com/microsoft-users-addicted-ai-personal-assistant/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48419023 Points: 10 # Comments: 6

Article URL: https://disassociated.com/microsoft-users-addicted-ai-personal-assistant/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48419023

Points: 10

# Comments: 6

Microsoft (ORG) AI (ORG) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48419023 (ORG)
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