S. 'Soma'

Soma Somasegar was born in India and joined Microsoft in 1989. He worked for eight releases of Windows before joining the company's Developer Division where he helped lead Microsoft's push into open-source technologies including the decision last year to open-source .NET core server runtime and framework. Somasegar also led Microsoft's efforts to spread development centers all over the world, founding the company's India research and development center and sponsoring similar operations across India, China, and Israel.

Biography:  https://www.geekwire.com/2015/s-somasegar-people-call-me-soma/

72%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Executing this vision as a standalone startup is incredibly tough. Not impossible, but incredibly tough.
  • Microsoft has successfully become a cloud computing leader
  • Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI (with its ups and downs) has been a game-changer.
  • Mustafa Suleyman is the new CEO of Microsoft AI
  • The company has been an early mover and arguably the most successful mover in AI

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

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Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The author claims that Microsoft has always recognized the importance of consumer mindshare for its growth but fails to mention that it has struggled with this recognition and missed out on opportunities such as acquiring TikTok. This is a lie by omission.

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