Lars Brenna

Product Manager Applied AI at Microsoft

Lars Brenna is a Senior Product Manager at Microsoft Development Center Norway.1 He works on applied AI and contributes to Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft Graph.1

Professional Background

Brenna has extensive experience in various roles:

Senior Program Manager at Microsoft
Associate Professor
Co-Founder
CTO
Product Manager at different organizations

Current Role and Responsibilities

At Microsoft, Brenna focuses on:

Applied AI
Contributing to Microsoft Copilot
Working on Microsoft Graph
Pioneering Rust tooling (as part of a new engineering group in the Microsoft Development Center in Prague)2

Academic Background

Brenna has a background in academia:

He has been verified as a researcher with a Google Scholar profile
His research interests include big data, stream processing, distributed processing, and sensor data analysis3

Additional Information

Brenna's LinkedIn username is indeed larslarsbrenna1
He is associated with the University of Tromsø, Norway3 4

Lars Brenna's diverse experience in technology, academia, and product management, combined with his focus on cutting-edge areas like AI and Rust development, positions him as a key contributor to Microsoft's innovative projects.

Experience

Senior Product Manager at Microsoft

Associate Professor at UiT- The Arctic University of Norway, Co-Founder at Orca Labs AS, CTO at Breivoll Inspection Technologies

Education

PhD in Computer Science from University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway, M.Sc in Computer Science from University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway, Pipeline Technology from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)