Windows Update ignores Group Policies

[Terminus a quo]

This has also been added to the Feedback Hub but for some reason the issues surrounding forced driver updates seem to persist as there seems to be zero effort to make AMD driver updates optional. What makes this even worse is that even with the GPO "Do not include drivers with Windows Updates" enabled, Windows Update routinely ignores this Group Policy and downloads GPU drivers. ALL drivers should be optional updates, when a GPO is enabled then there is an expectation that the system will adhere to it and not just ignore it when it feels like it.

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