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Parikh pushed Zuckerberg to prioritize engineering efficiency over pure product features
“You know, I remember talking to Mark and Mark was like, yeah, we can, you know, we have money, so we should just build features and we should put all the engineers working on product. And I said, cool, but I'm going to work on efficiency because I'm not going …”
Microsoft CoreAI tracks engineering focus time via internal quantitative dashboards
“I'd say there's like a set of data that needs to be collected, and it's what we did when I joined and we created this core AI team, right? Which is, first of all, get both qualitative and quantitative data in terms of what is going on in terms of like that pac…”
Parikh demands teams escalate 24-hour blockers directly to him, bypassing managers
“If you get stuck for more than 24 hours in anything that you're doing, you call me, right? Because I don't want this to be like, oh, we have to talk to our manager who talks to their manager who then comes to me two weeks later.”
Microsoft CoreAI runs manager-free 'brain trusts' of individual contributors
“One of the things that I do at Microsoft is I have these brain trusts. And they're in different parts of our stack, and these brain trusts are formulated with, like, six to eight senior ICs, mid-level ICs only, and no managers, right?”