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Microsoft Eyes Strategic Layoffs to Fuel Massive AI Push

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  • Microsoft plans to lay off under 2.5% of its workforce, targeting thousands of roles in sales, consulting, and its Xbox division.
  • The cost-cutting move aligns with broader tech industry trends as firms streamline operations to fund heavy investments in AI infrastructure.
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