{"id":79600,"date":"2025-12-12T13:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T13:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/12\/microsoft-ai-ceo-opens-up-told-to-quit-school-at-16-suleyman-on-working-class-life\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T13:38:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T13:38:46","slug":"microsoft-ai-ceo-opens-up-told-to-quit-school-at-16-suleyman-on-working-class-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/12\/microsoft-ai-ceo-opens-up-told-to-quit-school-at-16-suleyman-on-working-class-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft AI CEO opens up: &#8216;Told to quit school at 16&#8217; &#8211; Suleyman on working-class life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman reveals his working-class London upbringing shaped his tech vision. The DeepMind co-founder, whose Syrian taxi driver father and nurse mother urged him to learn a trade, lived independently from age 16 before dropping out of Oxford to help Muslim youth post-9\/11. Now he champions AI for social good and universal basic income.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman reveals his working-class London upbringing shaped his tech vision. The DeepMind co-founder, whose Syrian taxi driver father and nurse mother urged him to learn a trade, lived independently from age 16 before dropping out of Oxford to help Muslim youth post-9\/11. Now he champions AI for social good and universal&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/12\/microsoft-ai-ceo-opens-up-told-to-quit-school-at-16-suleyman-on-working-class-life\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Microsoft AI CEO opens up: &#8216;Told to quit school at 16&#8217; &#8211; Suleyman on working-class life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":79601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}