Microsoft strengthens its focus on AI, former Google Deepmind arrives. It's Mustafa Suleyman, he will lead Redmond's AI division.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wrote on X: "I'm excited to have you lead Microsoft AI as we create consumer AI, like Copilot, that is loved and benefits people around the world" The hiring is Microsoft's latest move to capitalize on the boom in generative artificial intelligence. The company has not commented on the new hire.