Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams, freeing up AI chief for superintelligence push, ETTelecom
Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams, freeing up AI chief for superintelligence push, ETTelecom
Publish Date: 2026-03-17 22:47:00
Source Domain: telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com
- Microsoft is reorganizing its Copilot teams to unify its commercial and consumer versions in order to enhance its AI assistant and drive better adoption.
- The restructuring allows AI chief Mustafa Suleyman to concentrate more on developing new AI models and advancing the company’s superintelligence efforts.
- Jacob Andreou will now lead Microsoft’s Copilot efforts across both consumer and commercial sectors.
- Senior executives Ryan Roslansky, Perry Clarke, and Charles Lamanna will manage the Copilot platform and Microsoft 365 applications.
- The move aims to boost Copilot’s adoption and usage, especially in competition with Google and other leading AI startups like Anthropic.
- Microsoft recently introduced Copilot Cowork, inspired by Anthropic’s successful Claude Cowork product, which has received positive feedback for task management with minimal human intervention.