{"id":226849,"date":"2026-03-23T18:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T22:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-to-work-with-mustafa-suleyman-on-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T18:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T22:55:10","slug":"microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-to-work-with-mustafa-suleyman-on-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/23\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-to-work-with-mustafa-suleyman-on-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Hires Ali Farhadi to Work With Mustafa Suleyman on AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-ai-mustafa-suleyman-2026-3\">Microsoft Hires Ali Farhadi to Work With Mustafa Suleyman on AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-ai-mustafa-suleyman-2026-3\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-ai-mustafa-suleyman-2026-3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-23 18:33:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.businessinsider.com\">www.businessinsider.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has hired recent former Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence CEO Ali Farhadi.<\/p>\n<p>\n                          <span class=\"audio-player-label label-md-strong\">Loading audio narration&#8230;<\/span>\n                        <\/p>\n<p>Farhadi will work under Mustafa Suleyman, who recently started an in-house AI team at the company, according to two people familiar with the hiring. Farhadi is listed in Microsoft&#8217;s internal system with the title corporate vice president, one of the people said.<\/p>\n<p>After Business Insider requested a comment from Microsoft, Suleyman posted about Farhadi&#8217;s hiring on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>Farhadi stepped down earlier this month as Ai2 CEO, where he worked to make AI research open and accessible to the public. He&#8217;s was a cofounder of Xnor.ai, an on-device AI model startup that Apple acquired for $200 million.<\/p>\n<p>Suleyman formed the team at Microsoft in November focused on training &#8220;frontier models of all scales with our own data and compute at the state-of-the-art level&#8221; to make the company &#8220;self-sufficient in AI,&#8221; he told Business Insider at the time.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft recently moved Suleyman to focus all of his &#8220;energy on our Superintelligence efforts and be able to deliver world class models for Microsoft over the next five years,&#8221; according to an email to employees announcing the changes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a tip? Contact this reporter via email&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-ai-mustafa-suleyman-2026-3\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Hires Ali Farhadi to Work With Mustafa Suleyman on AI https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/microsoft-hires-ali-farhadi-ai-mustafa-suleyman-2026-3 Publish Date: 2026-03-23&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":226850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69c1bf87e98a37a4841f2db4?width=1200&format=jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226851,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226849\/revisions\/226851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}