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Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI investments, job cuts, and the uncertain future of work
Microsoft President Brad Smith unveils the new Microsoft Elevate AI skilling initiative Wednesday at the Museum of History ...
Microsoft shares $500M in AI savings internally days after cutting 9,000 jobs
Microsoft’s chief commercial officer Judson Althoff noted AI has been so useful that Microsoft was able to save more than ...
After Microsoft Lays Off 9,100 Workers, Xbox Executive Tells Fired Workers To Turn To AI For Mental Health Help
An Xbox executive's suggestion that laid-off Microsoft employees use AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional support sparked ...
Microsoft to Lay Off About 9,000 Employees
The reductions followed cuts of about 6,000 positions last quarter, and were indicative of a tightening job market at big ...
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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After Layoffs, Microsoft Tells Staff to ‘Invest in Your Own AI Skilling’
After Microsoft announced last week it would cut 9,000 workers, its second major layoffs this year, it told its remaining ...
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After 9,000 layoffs at Microsoft, Xbox exec tells fired employees to go and talk to AI to reduce job loss pain
After Microsoft’s latest round of 9,000 layoffs, an Xbox executive suggested that affected employees seek support and job search help from AI tools like ChatGPT or Copilot.