"It looks like you’ve clicked on an article about 'Clippy.' Would you like to know more?" For a generation of Microsoft Office users, "Clippy’s" cheerful, if occasionally intrusive, pop-ups were an ...

Microsoft's once infamous, but now loved (sort of) Office Assistant Clippy was, in many ways, a precursor to what the company is trying to to do now with its generative AI features like Bing Chat and ...

Once a friendly helper, Clippy became one of the most infamous icons in tech history. But what really happened to spark the so-called “Clippy Situation”? This video breaks it all down.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff recently bashed Microsoft for its Copilot AI service. He claimed Microsoft's AI efforts are a "tremendous disservice" to the industry while referring to Copilot as the new ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Clippy hasn't had an easy life. Microsoft's iconic but polarizing virtual assistant first appeared in Windows 97 as a small paperclip to help Microsoft Office users. It was given the ...

I was at Microsoft Ignite last week for the AI and Copilot rollout on Azure and Windows. As I watched the presentation, I was taken back in time to the 1990s launch of Microsoft Bob and that first ...

Remember Clippy? Of course you do - if you were around in the 90s anyway, when the iconic paperclip was unleashed as Microsoft's assistant for Office. But the helper wasn't created on a Windows 95 PC, ...

Windows Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant can now optionally see your entire desktop—maybe it will be able to finally explain what Windows error code 0x8007002c ...

I sense a return of the dreaded and most-hated icon, Clippy. For those of us of a certain age, we remember when Microsoft first revealed Clippy the Paperclip to much fanfare and high hopes. (In truth, ...

One big problem with generative AI is that it’s often wrong, but always so certain it’s right. At the very instant ChatGPT is luring you into a hallucinogenic forest of nonexistent species and fake ...