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Microsoft Research's AI Frontiers group ends as its leaders quit after a September reorg into Microsoft AI
In a Nov. 6 post, the researcher who led Microsoft Research's roughly 50-person AI Frontiers group says it is over and that its leaders have left. The group, formed in 2023, was folded into Microsoft AI in early September. The author cites MAI leadership's focus on scaling over research. It is a first-person account; Microsoft has not commented in the source.
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The End of AI Frontiers