Microsoft planning thousands of new job cuts across sales, consulting, and Xbox divisions

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Microsoft is reportedly planning thousands of new job cuts in the coming days, affecting areas such as sales, consulting, and Xbox, as the company continues to ramp up its spending on artificial intelligence. The cuts come amid a broader tech industry trend of layoffs even as companies invest heavily in AI infrastructure and development.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is overseeing the cuts as the company ramps up AI spending.

The job cuts are expected to affect areas such as sales, consulting, and Xbox.

Microsoft is planning job cuts that are expected to affect thousands of employees in the coming days.

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Microsoft is planning job cuts that are expected to affect areas such as sales, consulting, and Xbox as it ramps up AI spending.

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