Microsoft gaming head Phil Spencer is retiring, replaced by an AI exec who promises no "soulless AI slop"
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is retiring, with Asha Sharma, formerly president of Microsoft's CoreAI product, set to take over. Xbox president Sarah Bond has also resigned as part of this leadership transition. Sharma has outlined a vision focused on great games, a multiplatform 'return of Xbox,' and innovative business models, emphasizing human-crafted experiences over 'soulless AI slop'.
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- Satya Nadella
- Sarah Bond
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- Matt Booty
- Game Development
- Asha Sharma
- Phil Spencer
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