Microsoft forms new internal dev-focused AI org

Company Strategy and Leadership - Microsoft has established a new engineering organization named CoreAI — Platform and Tools, aimed at accelerating AI infrastructure and software development within the company [1][2] - Jay Parikh, former VP and global head of engineering at Meta, will lead the new division and report directly to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella [1] - The new organization combines Microsoft's existing Dev Div and AI platform teams, along with some employees from the Office of the CTO division [2] Focus and Priorities - Microsoft's focus for the coming year will be on "model-forward" applications that are expected to "reshape all application categories" [3] - The reorganization of developer teams under CoreAI ensures that AI remains a top priority for the company [2]