Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-Founder to Lead Push Into Consumer AI
- Mustafa Suleyman, DeepMind co-founder, hired by Microsoft to lead consumer A.I. efforts
- Will report directly to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
- Suleyman was previously running his own AI startup Inflection AI
- Inflection's co-founder and key researcher Karén Simonyan also joining Microsoft
- Hires signal Microsoft's aggressive plans to expand consumer A.I. products like Copilot, Bing, and Edge