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Microsoft Offers Voluntary Buyouts to 60,000 Employees Amid AI Shift

Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to approximately 60,000 employees in a significant effort to reduce costs as the company adapts to the rising use of artificial intelligence. This initiative follows previous workforce reductions earlier in the year as the tech giant restructures its global operations.

Referenced News Coverage (3 sources)

Microsoft offers 60,000 employees voluntary buyouts in effort to slash a quarter of its workforce (The Independent UK)
Microsoft to reportedly offer buyouts to 60,000 employees in latest cuts (The Guardian)
Microsoft puts 60,000 jobs at risk worldwide as tech giant focuses on AI (Daily Mail)