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Microsoft said on Mar 17, 2026 that it is collapsing consumer and commercial Copilot into one operating structure. Jacob Andreou becomes EVP, Copilot, while Mustafa Suleyman concentrates on frontier models and the company’s superintelligence push.

A new report from Windows Central reveals that former Xbox President Sarah Bond's strategic direction—particularly the "This is an Xbox" marketing campaign—generated significant backlash among Xbox employees, who reportedly felt offended and relieved when she and Phil Spencer departed.