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Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-Founder to Lead Consumer AI Unit

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Microsoft hires DeepMind cofounder to lead its new consumer AI division

Microsoft now has a lone leader overseeing consumer AI for the first time. DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman is joining the company from rival Inflection AI. Suleyman will try to push the consumer-facing Copilot assistant into the future, preparing for what may be a long battle with Google for artificial intelligence supremacy among Silicon Valley’s Big Five companies.Suleyman’s official title will be executive vice president and CEO of a new division called Microsoft AI, reporting directly to CEO Satya Nadella. Joining…

Tesla hires semiconductor manufacturing expert to help with battery production

Tesla has hired an experienced semiconductor manufacturing executive to help ramp up its battery cell production. Over the last few years, Tesla has been ramping up its own battery cell production – a new business for the automaker. Tesla had unveiled a new tabless cell technology enabling a bigger cell format called 4680. The automaker was able to ramp up production to support its Model Y production at Gigafactory Texas, and more recently, it switched its 4680 production line to produce a new…

GM hires ex-Tesla, Google exec to lead manufacturing

General Motors Executive Vice President Global Manufacturing and Labor Relations Gerald Johnson (middle) watches as engineers and technicians set-up and test the machines that will be used to manufacture Level 1 face masks at a plant in Warren, Michigan.Photo by John F. Martin for General MotorsDETROIT – General Motors' long-time head of manufacturing is retiring, and the company has hired a former Tesla and Google executive to fill his shoes.The Detroit automaker said on Tuesday that Gerald Johnson, executive vice…

Employee Confronts Management About 50% Higher Pay For New Hires, Gets Shut Down

Companies gonna company and corporations gonna corporate. No two ways about it, it seems.Sure, there are a sizable chunk of businesses doing the right thing and treating their employees right. However, the battle for living wages, ethical treatment and no bullpies workplaces continues. The r/AntiWork subreddit alone is proof of that.One person took to the subreddit to vent about their frustration with the fact that newbies earn more than they do and they aren’t getting a raise any time soon. Seems more like never.While…

Jeep, Ram owner hires ex-GM exec to lead EV offensive in the US

Stellantis, the owner of Jeep, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, and others, appointed Carlos Zarlenga to lead North American operations. Zarlenga, a former GM executive, is tasked with launching eight EVs as the brand begins its electric offensive in the US. Zarlenga was hired as Chief Operating Officer for Stellantis North America earlier this month. Previously serving as President of Stellantis Mexico, Zarlenga played a key role in the brand’s turnaround in the region. There, he led the company to record…

UCLA hires DeShaun Foster as its football coach

UCLA went with a familiar, beloved name in selecting the football coach to lead it into a new era. The Bruins hired DeShaun Foster.The former star running back for the school who appeared in its last Rose Bowl game will replace Chip Kelly, the school announced Monday after completing a warp-speed search that lasted less than 72 hours and included 11 interviews and correspondence with more than 20 potential candidates.While galvanizing a large swath of the fanbase, not to mention current players loyal to Foster as the…

Startup studio Hexa hires former Doctolib exec to launch its health vertical

Hexa, the Paris-based startup studio that recently raised $22 million, is launching a new vertical focused on improving the healthcare system. Julien Méraud, a senior team member of the French unicorn startup Doctolib, is joining the startup studio . As a reminder, Hexa started its life as eFounders and originally focused specifically on B2B software-as-a-service startups. The studio comes up with startup ideas, find startup founders to pair them with these ideas and help them get started with its own core team and…

Chryscapital: Chryscapital-backed Xoriant hires LTIMindtree’s Mukund Rao to lead global markets

In a senior level appointment, Chyrscapital-backed consulting and IT services provider Xoriant has hired former LTIMindtree executive Mukund Rao as president for global markets, ET has learnt.Based in the US, Rao was the chief business officer of the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) vertical at LTIMindtree (with Mindtree before the merger with L&T Infotech) for over four years.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM KozhikodeIIMK Advanced Data Science For…

Biden Campaign Hires Late Night TV Veteran to Produce Viral Videos – The Hollywood Reporter

Can experience generating viral moments on late night TV translate to a political campaign? The Biden-Harris reelection effort is betting that it can. President Biden’s 2024 campaign operation has hired late night TV veteran Andy Crystal as its research director, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Crystal was most recently lead research producer on the Apple TV+ series The Problem with Jon Stewart, and before that worked as a senior news producer on the Netflix series Patriot Act with Hasan…