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Microsoft’s AI Architect: Mustafa Suleyman’s Singular Pursuit of Superintelligence Key Takeaways Refocused Leadership: Microsoft’s AI CEO, Mustafa Suleyman, has shifted his primary focus entirely to the pursuit of superintelligence, enabled by a recent company-wide restructuring and a renegotiated OpenAI contract. Business-Driven Superintelligence: Suleyman defines superintelligence not as a…

Microsoft appears increasingly resolute in its quest to merge Xbox and Windows — to the extent that its upcoming Xbox system, codenamed Project Helix, will also be capable of running PC games. Word today reveals Helix’s alpha phase is slated for 2027. However, the corporation is not delaying its efforts to guide Windows users toward Xbox before Helix’s arrival. Commencing in April, it will extend…

We’re here at the 2026 Game Developers Conference, where Microsoft “VP of Next Generation” Jason Ronald is talking about a topic near and dear to many gamers’ hearts: the future of Xbox. Ronald says the next Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will have a custom AMD chip with “an order of magnitude increase in raytracing performance” up to and including path tracing, and a next-gen version of AMD’s…

Rajesh Jha, a senior vice president within Microsoft’s user experience and device division, is stepping down after over three and a half decades at the tech behemoth. Jha was an instrumental figure in the team that facilitated the migration of Microsoft’s Office platform to the cloud, and has recently been supervising Microsoft 365 Copilot, Windows, Office, among other initiatives. “After 35+…

On Thursday, Microsoft revealed the introduction of Copilot Health, an “isolated, protected environment” within Copilot. This platform is designed for users to inquire about laboratory findings and patient files, locate healthcare professionals, scrutinize data from wearable gadgets, and engage in other health-centric conversations. Its deployment will be gradual, meaning it won’t be universally…

Microsoft seems more determined than ever to combine Xbox and Windows — to the point that its next-gen Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will play PC games too. Today, we learned Helix will go alpha in 2027. But the company isn’t waiting for Helix before it points Windows gamers in the Xbox direction. Starting in April, it’s bringing its full-screen Xbox mode to every kind of Windows 11 PC,…

We’re here at the 2026 Game Developers Conference, where Microsoft “VP of Next Generation” Jason Ronald is talking about a topic near and dear to many gamers’ hearts: the future of Xbox. Ronald says the next Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will have a custom AMD chip with “an order of magnitude increase in raytracing performance” up to and including path tracing, and a next-gen version of AMD’s…