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Jared Palmer, who joined Xbox as VP of engineering after Asha Sharma brought over CoreAI, leaves after just three months to lead engineering at Cognition. His exit comes amid Sharma’s broader reshuffle, including mass layoffs and studio divestitures, fueling uncertainty around Xbox’s near-term plans like Project Helix and the studio ecosystem.
Xbox chief Asha Sharma announces a leadership overhaul and begins winding down Gaming Copilot on consoles and mobile, stating the move to speed and community alignment. New CoreAI veterans are joinsm and existing leaders shift roles to sharpen focus on hardware, content, experiences, and services, as Microsoft aims to strengthen Game Pass and expand into new markets.
Microsoft will retire Copilot from Xbox mobile app and consoles as part of a broader strategic pivot led by new Xbox leadership and CoreAI hires, signaling AI will be trimmed from public features and redirected toward internal tooling and developer tools rather than consumer-facing experiences.
Microsoft’s new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is reshuffling leadership by moving CoreAI and Instacart veterans into top Xbox roles to accelerate product, design, growth, and subscription efforts, as the company contends with gaming-revenue declines and aims to regain momentum against Nintendo and Sony.
Microsoft is integrating GitHub more closely into its CoreAI team following the resignation of GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, who is leaving to start a new venture. GitHub, previously operated as a separate entity since its 2018 acquisition, will now have no CEO and will report directly to Microsoft's CoreAI leadership, signaling a shift towards deeper AI integration within Microsoft’s development ecosystem.