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Not officially, but "Clippy" is way more common https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Assistant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Assistant

• notreallyserio 5y ago
  It's amazing to think that the technology behind Clippy is the foundation for all of Microsoft's AI and ML work. I mean it probably isn't, but it's still amazing to think it.
  • rzzzt 5y ago
    Merlin, the puppy and the kitten in Office were based on Microsoft Agent: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Agent https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Agent
  • hulitu 5y ago
    Yes it is. It was the first crap feature enabled by default using dark patterns when you try to disable it.