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Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders

Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest With AI Costs on the Rise

Microsoft Corp.’s recently announced job cuts fell hardest on the people who build the company’s products, showing that even software developers are at risk in the age of artificial intelligence.In Microsoft’s home state of Washington,

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Microsoft's second biggest layoffs ever hits over 6,000 employees; these are the positions likely to be impacted

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Microsoft is once again laying off in a big way. Company announced biggest cuts since two years ago

Why is Microsoft, the world’s most valuable company, cutting workers?

Microsoft is laying off more than 6,000 employees in an effort to streamline its corporate ranks.

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Microsoft Slashing Thousands of Workers, Including Management Jobs

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Microsoft has started its culling of managers and noncoders, with about 6,000 cuts planned

Microsoft is laying off 3 percent of its global workforce

Microsoft will be laying off 3 percent of its global workforce in an aim to streamline its operations and thin out its management structure.

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Microsoft lays off about 3% of its workforce during ‘day with a lot of tears’

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Microsoft lays off 6,000 workers as tech giant spends on AI

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Microsoft cutting staff in largest layoff since 2023

Layoff fears may be particularly prevalent in the tech space. Tech firms ramped up hiring during the pandemic when demand for their products surged. Forced remote work changed the landscape and paved the way to more jobs.

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Microsoft to lay off 3% of global workforce — roughly 7K jobs — in shift to develop AI

Microsoft is cutting roughly 3% of its global workforce as the company shifts more resources toward the race to develop advanced artificial intelligence, the company confirmed on Tuesday.

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Microsoft to lay off 3% of workforce, impacting thousands of workers: Reports

Microsoft is reportedly laying off about 3% of its entire workforce. Multiple outlets, including CNBC and The Verge, reported the news May 13. USA TODAY has reached out to Microsoft for comment.

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Almost 50% of Microsoft’s latest job layoffs were software devs

Nearly 50% of the employee layoffs at Microsoft’s Washington office affected staff in software engineering roles, as the company has started to rely more on

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From Microsoft to Match, tech layoffs surge in May 2025: How much is AI to blame?

In comparison, 2024 saw around 1,50,000 job cuts across 549 companies. In May 2025, big tech companies Amazon, Google, and Meta announced reductions in certain divisions while Microsoft announced its biggest round of job cuts since 2023, with over 6,000 employees being laid off across its businesses.