Microsoft Outlook is getting an AI overhaul under new leaders
Outlook users have only just got over the webification of Microsoft's email client in recent years, and already there are major changes on the horizon. Sources familiar with Microsoft's plans tell me that the company recently reorganized its Outlook team under new leadership with a focus on rebuilding the email client for the AI era.
"Instead of bolting AI onto legacy experiences, we have the chance to reimagine Outlook from the ground up," Gaurav Sareen, corporate vice president of global experiences and platform at Microsoft, writes in an internal memo seen by Notepad.
Sareen is now taking over direct leadership of the Outlook team from …