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Microsoft Lays Off 6,000 Employees to Focus on AI

Microsoft Lays Off 6,000 Employees to Focus on AI

Microsoft laid off 6,000 employees, about 3% of its workforce, according to Satya Nadella.

These layoffs were part of a strategy to focus on artificial intelligence, not because of employee performance.

Microsoft is investing heavily in AI tools, such as Copilot, which are being adopted by major companies.

These companies are integrating AI into their daily work, which leads to Microsoft's success.

Microsoft is changing how the work gets done, by keeping a close eye on how the users are using AI.

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