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Microsoft CEO says job cuts have been weighing on him, says AI transition could be "messy"

In a company-wide memo to workers, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said the company's recent job "eliminations" have been ...

Microsoft's Satya Nadella says job cuts have been 'weighing heavily' on him

The cuts at Microsoft reflect an overall trend across the tech industry, with over 80,000 positions eliminated in 2025, ...

July marks record 24,500 job cuts in tech industry: TCS, Microsoft, and Intel hit hardest

The influx of AI technologies, and renewed priorities among organisations seem to be costing thousands of people their jobs.

Microsoft President Brad Smith on AI investments, job cuts, and the uncertain future of work

Brad Smith defends Microsoft layoffs, addresses AI’s role, and explains the company’s $4B workforce initiative amid a major ...
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Job cut plans spiked in July, but is it just an anomaly?

Job cut announcements rose 29% in July from the previous month, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

Become a sewage worker to avoid AI jobs bloodbath, says Microsoft

Sewage workers, railway builders and powerboat drivers are among the jobs least exposed to the rise of artificial ...

Microsoft cut product R&D jobs, added operations roles over the past year, new filing confirms

Microsoft’s global headcount remained steady at 228,000 employees over the past year, but the mix of roles changed notably, reflecting ongoing shifts in ...

Tech layoffs July 2025: Microsoft, ByteDance, Intel, Indeed, Scale AI, Lenovo cut jobs this summer

A number of high-profile technology companies have announced job cuts this summer as the industry faces rapid change.

Is AI causing tech worker layoffs? That’s what CEOs suggest, but the reality is complicated

A new report from Indeed reveals that tech job postings in July were down 36% from early 2020 levels. While AI is a factor, ...