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Microsoft’s Xbox CEO Just Explained Why the Company Is Laying Off 9,000 People. It’s Not Great
Earlier this week, Microsoft confirmed it was laying off 9,000 people, according to The Seattle Times. This follows a round ...
Microsoft layoffs hit 830 workers in home state of Washington
The 830 Microsoft employees who lost their jobs in Washington included cloud solution architects, game designers and lawyers.
Amidst Xbox job cuts and Microsoft’s AI push, Matt Turnbull promotes AI tools for helping manage layoffs
Microsoft, amidst layoffs impacting the Xbox division and heavy AI investments, saw Xbox Game Studios Publishing executive ...
Microsoft layoffs hit Xbox division hard; 10% of Candy Crush team cut, multiple games cancelled
Microsoft's gaming division is undergoing significant job cuts, affecting hundreds globally, including layoffs at King. Major ...
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Microsoft Lays Off “Hundreds” Of Gaming Division Employees, Cancels Multiple Projects Including ‘Perfect Dark’ And ‘Everwild’
Microsoft announce massive layoffs, including Xbox. Multiple games are cancelled, and rumors claim Phil Spencer won't remain ...
'These tools can help you...', Microsoft Xbox exec suggests using to help laid-off workers cope, sparking backlash
Matt Turnbull of Xbox Game Studios shared a now-deleted LinkedIn post encouraging laid-off employees to lean on AI tools like ...
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Just Got Laid Off By AI-Loving Microsoft? Why Not Speak To AI About It, Suggests Xbox Producer
In a week where Microsoft has gutted 9,000 jobs, closed game studios and cancelled games – all while investing heavily in AI ...
Laid-off workers should use AI to manage their emotions, says Xbox exec
Turnbull acknowledged that people have some “strong feelings” about AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot, but suggested that ...
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Microsoft to cut 9,000 more employees amid layoffs, accused of trying to hire H-1B visa holders
Microsoft said that it will lay off approximately 9,000 employees, its second huge layoff in months and the largest in more ...
Farewell to Forza Motorsport: a former Turn 10 Studios claims that Microsoft has canceled the legendary Xbox franchise
A former Turn 10 claims that Microsoft has canceled Forza Motorsport, the Xbox car saga, and that what remains of the studio ...
Bad news for Microsoft employees, tech giant sacks 9000 workers in THESE departments, biggest round of layoffs since…
Microsoft’s job cuts are part of a bigger trend happening across the tech world. Many large tech companies are also laying ...
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Xbox producer criticised for suggesting laid-off devs should use AI for ‘career planning and emotional clarity’
A producer at Xbox Game Studios has been criticized for suggesting that those affected by Microsoft’s sweeping layoffs this week turn to AI to deal with their job losses.