Anthropic Taps Microsoft Azure AI Veteran For Infrastructure Role

Anthropic Taps Microsoft Azure AI Veteran For Infrastructure Role ‘AI is accelerating at an incredible pace, and the impact of Claude Code in the last 6 months, and particularly the last two months, just shows the power of what is possible,’ says Anthropic’s new head of infrastructure, Eric Boyd. Claude maker Anthropic has brought on Microsoft’s former artificial intelligence platform president as its new head of infrastructure as the AI upstart continues to invest in its nascent partner program to grow its business customer base and as it rocks different verticals in the technology industry with product advancements in cybersecurity and enterprise software. Eric Boyd (pictured) revealed that he now has “a front row seat to the explosion of LLMs” after about 17 years with Microsoft, he posted on his LinkedIn account Tuesday. “The team at Anthropic is truly special,” Boyd said on his LinkedIn account Tuesday. “The combination of the absolute leading models with a culture that is committed to their mission is inspiring and I can't wait to lean in to help. AI is accelerating at an incredible pace, and the impact of Claude Code in the last 6 months, and particularly the last two months, just shows the power of what is possible. Bringing Powerful AI to the world in a way that brings the benefits to everyone will be so important, and I can't think of a better place to make this happen.” [RELATED: 5 Things To Know On Anthropic’s Claude Mythos And ‘Project ...