Microsoft announces major sales leadership promotions as company intensifies focus on AI product commercialization and enterprise adoption.

Microsoft elevates four sales executives to executive vice president positions under commercial business CEO Judson Althoff, restructuring leadership to accelerate AI product adoption and tighten the feedback loop between customers and product development teams.

In 2026, the focus for enterprise AI is shifting from finding the single "best" model to strategically selecting a portfolio of AI capabilities that align with specific business tasks, risks, and desired outcomes.

Enterprise leaders shift from selecting single best AI models to portfolio-based approach matching capabilities to specific tasks, risks, and business outcomes in 2026.

The AI industry is recalibrating its focus in 2026, moving away from simply showcasing model capabilities to assessing the practical impact and value of AI in real-world applications.

A new White House report details the Trump administration's strategy to ensure American leadership in AI through accelerated innovation, infrastructure development, and deregulation to foster a competitive edge.

Demis Hassabis reveals daily strategic conversations with Google CEO Sundar Pichai as DeepMind intensifies competition with OpenAI.

Meta discontinues Horizon Workrooms and lays off 1,000+ Reality Labs employees as company shifts focus from metaverse to artificial intelligence development.