Frustratingly, the rulings preventing them from bundling software with an operating system stopped them from building in anti-virus measures. For years when Windows was synonymous with malware, they had their hands tied. 20 years later, they started including Windows defender / Security Essentials. The unnecessary global economic losses caused were immense.

I'm going to take a swing at that being a function of how it was identified in the first place.

Are you sure this indicates fear? AI is going to be majorly disruptive, so they're educating and incentivising their staff to be the disruptors. This is not a bad way to set yourself up for the future.

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