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Microsoft Centralizes Artificial Intelligence Efforts as Executive Steps Down

Qi Lu was injured in a bike accident months ago

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Microsoft Corp. took advantage of the departure of an influential executive to reorganize efforts around artificial intelligence, one of its strategic priorities.

The company announced Thursday that it is concentrating its artificial-intelligence operation in one group.

The move comes as Qi Lu, a highly regarded executive in charge of...

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