Microsoft pushes staff to use internal AI tools more
10 months ago
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- #Microsoft
- #Performance Evaluation
- Microsoft is evaluating employees based on AI tool usage and may formalize this in performance reviews.
- Julia Liuson, president of Microsoft's Developer Division, emphasized that AI use is now mandatory for all roles.
- Internal adoption of Copilot AI services is lagging, prompting Microsoft to push for broader usage.
- GitHub Copilot faces competition from AI coding tools like Cursor and Replit.
- Competition in AI coding tools is affecting Microsoft's partnership negotiations with OpenAI, particularly regarding Windsurf.