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Microsoft initially restricted the term ‘Microslop’ in its official Copilot Discord server, but has since locked down the entire server.

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Trouble began when users discovered that Discord messages containing the word "Microslop," a mocking nickname for the company's AI-heavy direction, were automatically blocked. Those attempting to ...

Microsoft briefly blocked the term “Microslop” in its official Copilot Discord, triggering backlash, workarounds, and a temporary server lockdown.

Starting in March, all Discord users will be switched to a "teen-appropriate experience" unless they can verify that they're an adult. The social platform is implementing age verification protocols ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Discord will soon be expanding teen ...

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With Discord punching itself continuously in a bid to comply with age restriction laws around the world that don’t exist yet but might one day, alternatives are having their day in the Sun. Among ...

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