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· today in ai · 2026-07-13
Nadella warns firms they pay AI labs twice
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wrote that firms pay proprietary AI models twice, in money and proprietary knowledge, and urged owning the learning loop instead.
In a July 12 post, Nadella argued AI inverts Kenneth Arrow’s information paradox: “the buyer risks giving away knowledge, just in order to use what they bought.” His fix is four-part: retain ownership of prompts and feedback, build proprietary learning environments, keep an orchestration layer that is not locked to one model, and compound the loop over time.
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- 01The reverse information paradoxsnscratchpad.com · Nadella's blog, primary
- 02Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says businesses 'pay for intelligence twice,' warns AI can cost companies proprietary knowledgefinance.yahoo.com · reporting
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