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What is a 'default AI model'?
Microsoft's shift to a 'single default AI model' means they are standardising which AI tool employees should use. This can help control costs by negotiating bulk licences, ensure consistency in outputs, and potentially improve security. It also simplifies training and support compared to staff using a wide variety of different tools.
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