Posted Jun 22, 2026 at 9:34 AM UTCJQuoteMicrosoft’s Satya Nadella says AI monopolies are a problem (duh).“You can’t say, hey, all white-collar jobs are gone and this could even be a weapon and we will use all the power to build data centers.”Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Jess WeatherbedLoading commentsGetting the conversation ready...The Verge DailyA free daily digest of the news that matters most.Email (required)
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI monopolies are a problem (duh).
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, the Microsoft CEO says that people won’t tolerate a small group of companies “doing all of the learning for the world.” Insert the We’re-All-Trying-To-Find-The-Guy-Who-Did-This meme. According to Nadella: > “You can’t say, hey, all white-collar jobs are gone and this could even be a weapon and we will use all the power to build data centers.”















