Xbox appoints new internal leaders and ditches Copilot AI
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced the company is discontinuing its Copilot generative AI features on mobile and halting development for consoles. This decision aligns with a broader strategic shift under Sharma's leadership, which also includes new internal leadership appointments aimed at increasing speed and community connection. Several executives from Microsoft and other tech companies have been brought in to bolster Xbox's product, engineering, and growth teams.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Person: Jonathan McKay
- Topic: Leadership Changes
- Person: Tim Allen
- Platform: ASUS ROG Ally
- Company: Xbox
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Platform: PC
- Person: Jared Palmer
- Topic: Generative AI
- Person: Asha Sharma
- Person: Phil Spencer
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