Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Microsoft Hires Google's AI Leader Amar Subramanya
Microsoft has hired a top AI expert, Amar Subramanya, from Google, where he led the Gemini chatbot project.
Now, he's Microsoft's Corporate VP of AI.
He was drawn to the company's enthusiastic work culture and is excited about AI projects like Microsoft Copilot.
He also had discussions with top Microsoft leaders like Satya Nadella and Mustafa Suleyman, who inspired him with their vision for AI.
Amar Subramanya, former Google AI head, joined Microsoft.
Subramanya is now Corporate Vice President of AI at Microsoft.
He previously spent 16 years at Google.
Subramanya led the Gemini chatbot engineering at Google.
Subramanya noted Microsoft's collaborative and ambitious culture.
- Who
- Amar Subramanya, former head of engineering for Google's Gemini chatbot.
- What
- Microsoft hired Amar Subramanya as Corporate VP of AI.
- When
- Subramanya recently joined Microsoft.
- Where
- Microsoft.
- Why
- To strengthen Microsoft's AI efforts and innovation.
- New Role
- Corporate VP of AI at Microsoft
- Previous Employer
- Former Role at Google
- Head of Engineering, Gemini
- Leadership Conversations
- Satya Nadella, Mustafa Suleyman
- Focus
- AI Innovation and development