Satya Nadella warns AI users: You are paying for your own IP, suggests 5 solutions

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says enterprises using AI are paying twice—once in cash, once in proprietary knowledge. In a post viewed 5.7 million times, he calls it the “Reverse Information Paradox”: every prompt, eval and correction leaks institutional know-how to model providers. He flags the irony of fair use for vendors, restrictive terms for buyers, and offers a five-point fix: Control, Capability, Choice, Cost, Compound.