Microsoft Warns It May 'Throttle' Its Generative AI Services for 'Excessive' Users

Microsoft has changed the terms and conditions for its online services to include a warning that 'excessive' users of its generative AI services will have their access restricted. From a report: The new language appeared in a November 1 update to Microsoft's legalese spotted by licensing-watchers Cloudy With A Chance Of Licensing. The restrictions are described in a new clause of the document titled 'Capacity Limitations,' is: 'Excessive use of a Microsoft Generative AI Service may result in temporary throttling of Customer's access to the Microsoft Generative AI Service.' The document does not, however, define 'excessive use', how long a 'temporary' restriction might last, or exactly what happens during 'throttling.'

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