Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Discover how Xbox is using AI to unlock new opportunities across the Xbox ecosystem for both players and game creators. This session provides an overview of Xbox's AI vision and a sneak peek of cutting-edge AI technology across the platform that will enhance player experiences and support game development for creators. Learn about innovative features that will help players discover their new favorite games, deliver personalized support, and get an exclusive preview of upcoming AI-powered tools and services designed to enrich gaming experiences on Xbox. Whether you're a player, developer, or industry enthusiast, this session offers a glimpse into the future of gaming supported by AI.
Speakers: Fatima Kardar (CVP, Gaming AI, Microsoft, Microsoft), Sonali Yadav (Group Product Manager, Gaming AI Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft)
Discover how Xbox is using AI to unlock new opportunities across the Xbox ecosystem for both players and game creators. This session provides an overview of Xbox's AI vision and a sneak peek of cutting-edge AI technology across the platform that will enhance player experiences and support game development for creators. Learn about innovative features that will help players discover their new favorite games, deliver personalized support, and get an exclusive preview of upcoming AI-powered tools and services designed to enrich gaming experiences on Xbox. Whether you're a player, developer, or industry enthusiast, this session offers a glimpse into the future of gaming supported by AI.
Speakers: Fatima Kardar (CVP, Gaming AI, Microsoft, Microsoft), Sonali Yadav (Group Product Manager, Gaming AI Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft)
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