Kevin Scott
@kevin_scott
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Chief Technology Officer @Microsoft; Host of #BehindTheTech podcast https://t.co/05oKfZqU3e; Author of "Reprogramming the American Dream"
Los Gatos, CA
Joined March 2007
We’re spotlighting some of the leading innovators who’ve joined Microsoft over the years and are now shaping the future of AI. From RSS to Python to Google Docs – meet people behind the platforms and check out what they’re creating next: https://t.co/6AxXv860TI
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Microsoft researchers reveal a confidential research effort that explored how open-source AI tools could be used to bypass biosecurity checks—and helped create fixes now influencing global standards. https://t.co/QV56g8vCb7
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We're taking a big step towards medical superintelligence. AI models have aced multiple choice medical exams – but real patients don’t come with ABC answer options. Now MAI-DxO can solve some of the world’s toughest open-ended cases with higher accuracy and lower costs.
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We've been laying the groundwork before floppy disks were even a thing. From Bing to Copilot+ PCs, here are 15 milestones that got us here (and what’s next): https://t.co/lU0bdlU0Nc
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I recently had a fascinating, timely discussion with Michele Elam on #BehindTheTech! We explored her journey from humanities to AI, and her work on racial perception and social justice. Watch the episode on YouTube or visit our website. https://t.co/Gtsg5ADWvv
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Wrapping up another year on #BehindtheTech! From AI in art with @refikanadol to transforming education with @salkhanacademy, and more. Celebrate 2024's creativity and innovation with us! Watch our year in review episode on YouTube or visit our website.
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This episode of #BehindtheTech I’m joined by @refikanadol, a media artist and AI pioneer. We discuss his journey, the impact of AI on art, and his groundbreaking projects. Take a listen. https://t.co/CBhqXsY4DB
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This conversation with @BillGates is one of the most powerful, positive, and compelling episodes we’ve had on Possible. We talk both broadly and in detail on what's next and possible within energy, climate change, global health, and education. Full ep: https://t.co/yBGF9BEq0M
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.@film_girl and I will be taking questions from our listeners and answering them in an AMA (ask me anything)-style conversation later this year. Send your questions on AI, tech, or anything else to Behindthetech@microsoft.com for a chance to be featured!
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This episode of #BehindtheTech I’m joined by @benlawdy, a concert pianist and music educator. We discuss his journey, the impact of AI on art, and his efforts to popularize classical piano. Take a listen. https://t.co/DXSaVw8732
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I’m excited to join the Board of Directors of @Shopify! Take a listen to my conversation with @tobi that gets at some of the reasons why I’m so thrilled to be able to spend more time with the Shopify team.
Thrilled to welcome @kevin_scott to @Shopify's board of directors. Kevin is one of the most eminent thinkers in technology. We recently spoke about entrepreneurship, democratizing tech and building teams
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This episode of #BehindtheTech I’m joined by @salkhanacademy, the founder & CEO of Khan Academy. We discuss Sal's vision to leverage AI to revolutionize education & his latest initiative, Khanmigo, an AI-powered personal tutor. Take a listen. https://t.co/0qmCj2sG7p
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Today on #BehindtheTech I talk with @emollick , associate professor @Wharton and author of the popular Substack “One Useful Thing” and NYT bestseller “Co-Intelligence.” We discuss how AI can help folks enhance their lives in simple to transformative ways. https://t.co/1H57231JtU
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Thanks @danshipper! It was great to meet you yesterday.
Microsoft CTO @Kevin_Scott on what you should be building in the age of AI: Anything that used to be impossible, and is now merely hard.
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It was a pleasure to have @salkhanacademy join me at #MSBuild. I am amazed by the ways AI has already transformed education, and I'm excited to continue innovating with @khanacademy to improve AI-powered math tutoring and bring high-quality education experiences to more learners.
Microsoft and @khanacademy have joined forces enabling Khan Academy to offer all K-12 educators in the US free access to an AI-powered teaching assistant, now powered by Azure OpenAI Service. #MSBuild
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Meet Devin: an autonomous AI software agent from @cognition_labs, now scaling with Microsoft Azure. From code migrations to engineering efficiency, Devin will help engineers save time and achieve more. #MSBuild
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This episode of #BehindtheTech I’m joined by @schrep, climate venture capitalist and partner @gigascale. Formerly CTO of Facebook, today he’s focused on addressing the issue of climate change investing in companies advancing clean energy, biotech and computing. Take a listen.
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Thrilled to be joined on #BehindtheTech by engineer and YouTuber @XylaFoxlin, who shares her passion for making things born from a childhood love of art and creative exploration. Today, she showcases her skills building everything from a rocket to a sailboat. Take a listen.
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We’re delighted to support the Nat'l AI Research Resource pilot @NSF. The initiative aligns with our commitment to broaden AI research & spur innovation by providing greater computing resources to researchers & engineers in academia & non-profit sectors
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We are delighted to announce our support for the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot, a vital initiative highlighted in the President’s Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy...
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We’re kicking off the New Year on #BehindtheTech with a wide-ranging conversation with @LisaSu, Chair and CEO of @AMD, from her upbringing and early interest in engineering to her role today leading one of the fastest growing semiconductor companies in the world. Take a listen.
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