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Dec 15, 2023
Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticizes Microsoft Word's inclusivity feature, claiming it scolds users for using words deemed not inclusive.
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Musk shares a screenshot highlighting Microsoft Word's suggestion to replace "Insane" due to its perceived mental health bias.
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Microsoft Word's inclusivity feature aims to promote inclusive language but can be disabled in the settings menu for those who prefer not to use it.
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Elon Musk's dig underscores his stance on the balance between linguistic inclusivity and individual freedom of expression.
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The incident sparks discussions on the fine line between encouraging inclusive language and potential pitfalls of language policing.
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Users have the choice to opt-out of Microsoft Word's inclusivity suggestions, providing flexibility in their writing preferences.
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Musk's comment adds to the ongoing conversation in the tech industry about the role of AI in language and potential unintended consequences.
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