Microsoft Slashes 6,000 Jobs in Cost-Cutting AI-Driven Shift

Microsoft has announced plans to lay off approximately 6,000 employees, representing about 3% of its global workforce, as part of a broader initiative to flatten management layers and enhance operational efficiency. The layoffs will affect various roles and geographies, including approximately 2,000 positions at the company's headquarters in Redmond, Washington, with terminations expected to commence on July 13.(Business Insider) This…