{
  "id": 9566997,
  "title": "Microsoft is reportedly no longer censoring 'Microslop' posts on Discord",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/microsoft-is-reportedly-no-longer-censoring-microslop-posts-on-discord",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-24T13:46:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsoft-is-trying-to-forget-microslop-now-rather-than-censor-the-word-but-i-think-its-a-term-thatll-hang-around-the-firms-neck-for-the-rest-of-time"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Microsoft has reportedly ceased blocking the term \"Microslop\" on its Copilot Discord channel, according to recent reports from Windows Latest. The temporary anti-spam measure, which came about after a comment from Microsoft's CEO relating to \"AI slop,\" has been lifted, and the term is now being openly used in the general chat channel. Microsoft had initially claimed the ban was a temporary measure, and it seems that is indeed the case. While the term's popularity may have diminished, it still appears with some regularity on platforms such as Reddit, X, and Windows forums. The writer acknowledges that criticism regarding AI in Windows 11 remains, but it has softened since Microsoft addressed the OS issues. The removal of the temporary censorship, while positive, was long overdue as it only served to highlight grievances and cause further negative chatter.",
  "summary": "Microsoft is reportedly no longer censoring 'Microslop' posts — but if it's hopeful the term will die off now, it can think again.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}