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Kevin Scott

Kevin Scott

CTO & EVP of Technology & Research, Microsoft

Organization
Microsoft

Position
CTO & EVP of Technology & Research, Microsoft

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmerican
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Intelligence Briefing

Microsoft's CTO since 2017. Key architect of Microsoft's AI infrastructure strategy and central figure in the OpenAI partnership. Reports directly to Satya Nadella. Previously SVP of Engineering at LinkedIn (2011-2017, through IPO and rapid growth). Author of 'Reprogramming the American Dream' (WSJ #1 Bestseller).

Expertise
AI InfrastructureTechnology StrategyResearch ManagementEx-LinkedInEx-Google
Education

BS, Computer Science β€” Lynchburg College

MS, Computer Science β€” Wake Forest University

AGI Position Assessment

Risk Level
LOW
MODERATE
HIGH
CRITICAL
Predicted AGI Timeline

Unknown

Focuses on infrastructure reliability and training efficiency; no detailed standalone safety doctrine is documented here.

Safety Approach

Focuses on infrastructure reliability and training efficiency; no detailed standalone safety doctrine is documented here.

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Dossier last updated: 2026-03-10