Microsoft proposes limits on its AI with code of conduct amid safety debate

Microsoft published a provisional "code of conduct" on Monday governing the training of new artificial intelligence models, a step toward limiting the capabilities of the company's AI as anxiety rises over the prospect that technology companies could lose control of AI products. Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, published the code on social media early Monday, writing: "AI must be subordinate and always in service of people.

Microsoft proposes limits on its AI with code of conduct amid safety debate The Guardian Technology https://www.theguardian.com/us/technology Firm publishes AI guidelines with Microsoft AI CEO saying: ‘AI must be subordinate and always in service of people’ Microsoft published a provisional “code of conduct” Monday to apply to the training https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/training of new artificial intelligence https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/artificial-intelligence models, taking a step towards limiting the capabilities of the company’s AI as anxiety rises over the prospect that technology companies could lose control of AI products. Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI, published the code on social media https://x.com/mustafasuleyman/status/2099488602418028917 early Monday, writing: “AI must be subordinate and always in service of people. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/sep/14/microsoft-ai-code-of-conduct Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI. Key Terms Explained Artificial Intelligence https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/artificial-intelligence The science of creating machines that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence — reasoning, learning, perception, language understanding, and decision-making. Training https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/training The process of teaching an AI model by exposing it to data and adjusting its parameters to minimize errors.