Microsoft announced the contract of Mustafa Suleyman, one of the co-founders of the artificial intelligence startup DeepMind, purchased by Google in 2014. Suleyman will be executive vice president and CEO of a new division of the company, named Microsoft AI , where he will lead the development of Copilot. , chatbot with AI introduces products like Bing and Windows.
Suleyman joined Alphabet, created by Google, in 2022. He then helped found the startup Inflection AI, most recently serving as CEO. Além de Suleyman, other important names of Inflection for Microsoft, like chief scientist Karén Simonyan.
An AI of inflection received Microsoft's investments in 2023, but their value has not been revealed. It is available for 4 US dollars. Microsoft also invested nearly US$13 billion in OpenAI over two years, and in February announced a Parceria with a startup Francesa Mistral.
Second, at Microsoft, creating a new AI division doesn't mean these plots will work. The company says that “continuing to build AI infrastructure, including custom systems and hardware to support OpenAI's plans,” will be like “building products based on OpenAI's models.”
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Microsoft AI will lead to a reorganization of Microsoft's various sets that involve artificial intelligence products.
Leading Suleyman in the new organization is Mikhail Parakhin, CEO of Web Services and Ads, who commands the development of Copilot, Bing and Edge. The other name that will answer to the new boss is Misha Bilenko, corporate vice president of generative AI.
Inflexion VAI sales software without Azure
While Microsoft has created a new division, Inflection will follow its life, under new management: Sean White, ex-Mozilla and Nokia, as CEO.
Inflection's main product here is the Pi chatbot, but also a product similar to ChatGPT, from OpenAI. A BloombergSuleyman admits that Inflexion is difficult to find a sustainable business model. Agora, a company that sells its software for other companies, through Microsoft's Azure platform.
Second one CNBC, LinkedIn reports that Inflection has 76 civil servants. For the comparison effect, OpenAI brought together 770 officials.
Information on: Microsoft, Axios, CNBC, The edge, Inflection
