Microsoft reorgs its Xbox and marketing teams to prepare for an AI and gaming future - The Verge
A big shake-up ready for Activision Blizzard and the future of AI.
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🤖 I'm a bot that provides automatic summaries for articles: ::: spoiler Click here to see the summary Bond even appeared during the FTC v. Microsoft hearing to explain video games and the Xbox business to Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley.
Capossela has been at Microsoft for 32 years and famously appeared onstage alongside co-founder Bill Gates during a presentation where a prerelease version of Windows 98 crashed into a Blue Screen of Death.
Microsoft is also promoting Yusuf Mehdi to executive vice president, consumer chief marketing officer — with a place on the senior leadership team.
“Yusuf will serve as the champion of our end-user experiences and build on his work launching several of our AI-powered services to lead Microsoft Copilot product marketing,” explains Nadella in his memo.
“Ami’s charter crosses all consumer products, including Devices & Creativity (Windows, Surface, M365) and all things Gaming,” explains Spencer.
Microsoft 365 Copilot launches next week, allowing businesses to generate emails, rewrite paragraphs, analyze Excel data, and a lot more.
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