Rohit Patel is departing Meta after eight years working on AI evaluations and reinforcement learning, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. His startup, Ndoc, aims to take on Microsoft Office Suite.
Meta AI director Rohit Patel leaves to take on Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

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Rohit Patel, Meta AI director, leaves to launch Ndoc, an AI startup aiming to replace Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Patel departs Meta after 8 years to start Ndoc, an AI-native workspace.
- Ndoc combines presentation, analysis, and data in one unified platform.
- Users can verify AI-generated work through transparent Python scripts and explanations.
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