Posted 3/26/2024, 11:47:00 AM
Bing Leader Exits Role Amid Microsoft AI Leadership Shakeup
- Bing chief Mikhail Parakhin is leaving his role and will report to Microsoft's CTO for now
- Parakhin previously led advertising businesses in addition to overseeing the Bing search engine
- This reshuffle comes just days after Satya Nadella brought in Mustafa Suleyman, Inflection AI co-founder, to lead Microsoft AI efforts
- Suleyman will head up consumer AI products like Copilot, Bing, and Edge, reporting directly to Nadella
- The leadership changes show Nadella's dissatisfaction with the Windows and Web Experience team's progress on AI