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Microsoft faces UK scrutiny; OpenAI's Codex causes SSD wear; Netflix open-sources AI cost-saver

Microsoft is facing scrutiny from UK regulators as rivals have voiced concerns about the software giant's practices. Separately, OpenAI's Codex has been found to cause excessive SSD write operations due to inefficient logging, leading to significant costs. In other AI-related news, Netflix's Project Headroom has been open-sourced, offering potential cost savings for AI workloads. AI

IMPACT Concerns over AI model efficiency and cost-saving tools highlight the growing operational considerations for AI deployment.

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Microsoft faces UK scrutiny; OpenAI's Codex causes SSD wear; Netflix open-sources AI cost-saver

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Microsoft rivals line up to tell UK watchdog where the software behemoth hurt them

    Browsers, cloud challengers, and Killinghall Parish Council all accuse Redmond of locking in customers, hobbling competition