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Microsoft laying off about 3% of its workforce as it spends more on AI
Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers Tuesday, nearly 3% of its entire workforce and its largest job cuts in more ...
Microsoft launches re-evaluated Windows, Surface PCs with smarter AI upgrades: What we know
Microsoft introduced the Copilot+ PC concept and the first Surface Copilot+ PCs. Reality, however, didn’t live up to those ...
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Microsoft as customer zero: Empowering research teams with AI
Microsoft Research continues to collaborate with the global research community to drive breakthroughs in AI and push ...
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AI push spurs Microsoft to slash 6,000 Jobs in largest layoffs in two years
The move follows a smaller round of performance-based layoffs in January and marks a shift from the aggressive hiring of the ...
Microsoft AI director laid off in bloodbath triggered by AI push: ‘Asked to stop work immediately’
In what is considered Microsoft' s largest round of layoffs since 2023, the company decided to fire 6,000 employees, which ...
Business Tech News: Microsoft Is Pushing The Business Benefits Of AI
Microsoft showcases custom AI tools to cut costs and boost productivity. Here's what else happened in business tech that ...
Twilio unveils AI-powered engagement platform and partners with Microsoft at SIGNAL 2025
Communication tool provider Twilio Inc. today announced updates at its annual SIGNAL 2025 conference, including a ...
I tried Microsoft's free AI skills training, and you can too - for another few weeks
Microsoft's AI Skills Fest offers free AI lessons for beginners and pros, as well as prizes to win and discounts to check out ...
Microsoft adopts Google’s standard for linking up AI agents
Microsoft says that it's embracing Google's recently launched open protocol, Agent2Agent, for allowing AI 'agents' to ...
AI can predict child malnutrition and support prevention efforts
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the USC School of Advanced Computing and the Keck School of Medicine, working ...