David Pierce

And it's like, yikes, like Azure was the provider for open AI.

And it literally says Azure was great to help us get started, but we're now where we need to be on AWS.

And it's like, this whole thing fell apart for Microsoft in like very specific ways.

And I bring all that up as a foundation because I think they really thought co-pilot PCs were going to be the thing.

Yeah, I think so too.

That you would just talk to your, they ran the ads.

You're just going to talk to your computer.

It's going to do stuff for you.

And it turns out none of that worked.

Like, Antonio tested all that.

And then Antonio tested a 599 MacBook Neo, which is an iPhone chip running bog-standard macOS, and it's the hottest gadget that anyone has going right now.

I would just say, I would only tweak what you just said very slightly, which is to say, none of it worked and everybody hated it.

Hated it.

Like, the overwhelmingly negative reaction to Microsoft shoving Copilot onto every single surface of every single Windows computer has been...

like so sweeping and so huge that Microsoft almost immediately started unwinding it.

Like this company not that long ago was was loudly and proudly betting the company on Copilot being everything to everybody forever and is now just quietly pulling buttons off the screen.

Yep.

And saying that they're doing it.

Yeah.

And they're like, we're going to, you know, relax the experience and bring it back.