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Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI investments, job cuts, and the uncertain future of work
After Microsoft this week unveiled a $4 billion, five-year global initiative to help millions of people adapt to the rise of ...
A week after layoffs linked to AI cost, Microsoft pledges $4B to AI education
Microsoft plans to donate $4 billion worth of cash, technology and training to enhance artificial intelligence education, a ...
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Microsoft Pledges $4B for AI Education, Teacher Training
Microsoft Elevate, which the company describes as a successor and expansion of the longtime Microsoft Philanthropies team, ...
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Microsoft Layoffs Are Here and These 3 Games Have Already Been Canceled
Microsoft is cutting more than 9,000 jobs -- 4% of its global workforce -- and as a result, Everwild and the Perfect Dark ...
Microsoft’s largest layoff in years hits Xbox, sales and other divisions
Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years.
Microsoft gaming division suffers further layoffs
According to Bloomberg, Microsoft’s Stockholm-based King division, famous for Candy Crush, is laying off 10 percent of its ...
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Microsoft layoffs: Nearly 4% of workforce cut
Nearly three months after celebrating its 50th anniversary, Microsoft is laying off about 4% of its workforce, the company said Wednesday. The tech giant intends to reduce organizational layers by ...
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9,000 Microsoft employees stunned by sudden layoffs
Microsoft announces layoffs of 9,000 employees despite record profits. The tech giant continues aggressive workforce reductions across multiple divisionS ...
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Microsoft layoffs: Nearly 4% of workforce cut - The Columbus Dispatch
Nearly three months after celebrating its 50th anniversary, Microsoft is laying off about 4% of its workforce, the company said Wednesday. The tech giant intends to reduce organizational layers by ...
Microsoft president talks $4B AI investment amid sweeping layoffs: ‘We have to prioritize’
The company has laid off roughly 15,000 employees globally since May, including 3,120 workers in Washington state by Aug. 1.