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Less than a year on, Microsoft tells Mico to pipe down

Microsoft has issued a request to Mico, a digital assistant, to reduce its vocalizations.

Source The Register AI Summary Updated August 14, 2026
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Microsoft has issued a request to Mico, a digital assistant, to reduce its vocalizations. This directive comes less than a year after Mico's integration with Microsoft's Voice platform. The decision appears to be a response to user feedback, with some expressing dissatisfaction with Mico's vocal style. The specifics of the feedback and the nature of the changes requested are not specified in the report. The implications of this development are unclear, but it suggests that Microsoft is actively monitoring user interactions with its digital assistants and making adjustments accordingly.

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