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Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs, Business Insider rep

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6 Jul
Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of AI replacing jobs. The layoffs will hit Xbox and commercial sal

Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of AI replacing jobs. The layoffs will hit

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6 Jul
Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales

Microsoft cut around 4,800 roles, or 2.1% of its global workforce, on Monday — the latest in a series of layoffs that’s stoking fears of AI replacing jobs. The layoffs will hit

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6 Jul
Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs, overhaul Xbox unit reut.rs/4p2WaWY

Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs, overhaul Xbox unit reut.rs/4p2WaWY

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