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Microsoft is racing to build an AI ‘agent factory’
When Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella ran into Meta’s former engineering chief, Jay Parikh, at a conference last summer, he had ...
Microsoft put an ex-Facebook exec in charge of a new AI unit. Internal memos reveal how it's going.
Internal memos Jay Parikh has sent to employees since taking on a new AI unit reveal its early ambitions and accomplishments.
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Microsoft's Jay Parikh talks about the firm's need for AI speed
In leading Microsoft's core AI work, Jay Parikh says he has a clear mission: To make sure the company develops, ships and ...
Microsoft expands AI roster with Anthropic and xAI integrations, looking beyond OpenAI alliance
Jay Parikh, Microsoft executive vice president and head of the company’s CoreAI engineering division, speaks at Build 2025 in ...
Legaltech unicorn Harvey has agreed to spend $150 million on Azure over two years, an internal memo shows
Harvey, which builds chatbots and agents tailored for legal and professional services, is gassing up on Azure cloud credits ...
Palestinian developer disrupts Microsoft keynote: ‘my people are suffering’
Microsoft’s Build developer conference has been interrupted by a protester for the second day in a row. Microsoft’s head of ...
Microsoft to Add Anthropic's AI Coding Agent to Its GitHub Service
Executive Vice President Jay Parikh said at Microsoft's annual software developer conference on Tuesday that the company will ...
Microsoft Plans to Integrate Anthropic’s AI Coding Agent into its GitHub Platform
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) declared that it will integrate an AI coding agent created by the Google-backed startup Anthropic into its GitHub platform. Executive Vice President Jay Parikh ...
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Palestinian techie confronts Indian-origin Jay Parikh during Microsoft keynote: ‘How dare you talk about AI when…’
A 'Palestinian tech worker' disrupts Jay Parikh's keynote on Day 2 of Microsoft Build conference. (Instagram / No Azure for Apartheid) Pro-Palestinian protestors took centre stage at Microsoft’s ...
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Ex-Lacework CEO Jay Parikh To Join Microsoft In Senior Exec Role
Microsoft did not specify responsibilities Parikh will be assuming as a member of the senior leadership team at the tech giant. Microsoft disclosed Thursday that former Lacework CEO Jay Parikh ...