LG will let TV owners delete Microsoft Copilot after customer outcry


TV makers say voice-activated AI assistants will help viewers search content and discover shows tailored to their taste. But some consumers either find the experience unsatisfying or resent having it forced on them. — Bloomberg

LG Electronics Inc will let owners of its televisions delete Microsoft Corp’s artificial intelligence software amid a consumer backlash.

In recent days, owners of LG TVs have taken to Reddit to complain that Microsoft’s Copilot assistant recently popped up on their screens with seemingly no way to hide or remove it. 

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