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Microsoft is also one of the largest patent royalty extortionists in the industry. Can you imagine if Microsoft had these patents? Every single internet-connec
by mtgx 8y ago
Microsoft is also one of the largest patent royalty extortionists in the industry.
Can you imagine if Microsoft had these patents? Every single internet-connected device with "AI capabilities" would be paying Microsoft a royalty within 3 years after the company would obtain the patents.
- kyrra 8y agoAs a reminder, Microsoft made a few billion dollars from Android for patents. https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2015/11/01/microsoft-android-patent-income/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2015/11/01/microsoft...