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Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts

Microsoft · United States

Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts

48% Center coverage: 255 sources

Microsoft said Wednesday that it will lay off about 9,000 employees. The move will affect less than 4% of its global workforce across different teams, geographies and levels of experience, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC.See the Story

US Cracks Down on North Korean Remote IT Worker Funding Scheme

North Korea · United States

US Cracks Down on North Korean Remote IT Worker Funding Scheme

67% Center coverage: 108 sources

‘Helldivers 2’ Is Coming To Xbox, Here’s The Imminent Release Date

‘Helldivers 2’ Is Coming To Xbox, Here’s The Imminent Release Date

57% Left coverage: 7 sources

Much ado has been made about Xbox bringing its games to PlayStation over the past year or so, but now, we have something heading in the other direction, Helldivers 2.See the Story

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'These Funds Keep People Alive': HIV Prevention Funding at Risk

Romero Games Employee Says 'Whole Studio' Subject to Layoffs After Microsoft Pulls Funding for New Shooter From Doom Co-Creator John Romero

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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An Unannounced MMO From The Elder Scrolls Online Developer Has Been Canceled by Xbox After Seven Years of Work

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Microsoft has canceled the unannounced massively multiplayer game (MMO) from The Elder Scrolls Online developer ZeniMax Game Studios.Layoffs See the Story

Managers Are Using AI to Determine Raises, Promotions, Layoffs

67% Center coverage: 6 sources

(NewsNation) — Artificial intelligence isn't just changing workflows, it's deciding who moves up and who gets the boot. According to a new Resume Builder survey of 1,342 U.S. managers, 6 in 10 said they use AI tools to make decisions about their direct reports. Even more striking is that most managers who use AI said they've turned to it for high-stakes calls, such as determining raises, promotions and even who to let go. AI disrupting entr…Xbox · Greensboro See the Story

Microsoft’s Pakistan Shutdown sparks debate on regulatory environment

ISLAMABAD – Microsoft shut down its operations in Pakistan after 2.5 decades amid growing economic and regulatory challenges in South Asian nation, raising concerns about country’s business environment. Former Microsoft Pakistan manager Jawwad Rehman pushed for urgent reforms at national level as the exit marks end of an era that started in 2000 when Bill Gates’s company first established formal presence in the country. As the announcement shock…Microsoft · Islamabad Read Article

State Of Decay 3 Has Gone Quiet, But Apparently It's Safe At Xbox

At least for now.Following yesterday's news about Xbox layoffs and cancellations for the likes of Everwild and Perfect Dark, there's been concern over State of Decay 3 - a game that's gone quiet since appearing at the Xbox Games Showcase 2024.Nevertheless, it sounds like the game is safe at Xbox Game Studios, at least for now. This was first reported by Windows Central's Jez Corden yesterday, although he admitted it's hard to know what the futur…Microsoft · Germany See the Story

Dying Light Dev Techland Has Reportedly Chucked Two More Cancelled Games Into Today's River of Bad News

One might be its fantasy RPG - Dying Light franchise developer Techland has reportedly cancelled two unannounced games, resulting in a loss of 130 million Po...Microsoft See the Story

Perfect Dark Developer Responds To 'Big Controversy' Over 2024 Gameplay Trailer

"It's annoying me, so I wanted to say something.".Earlier today, we highlighted a claim that the 2024 Perfect Dark gameplay trailer wasn't "indicative" of its overall progress, with a suggestion that it was "basically fake". Now, one of the trailer's developers has responded to this.Taking to social media earlier today, former Perfect Dark level designer Adam McDonald explained that although parts of the trailer "did have fake stuff in it", the …Microsoft See the Story

Usa Dominates the Stock Exchanges – German Companies Outsiders

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft: US companies set the tone on the stock exchanges. Only a few of the most valuable companies in the world come from Germany. However, a group manages to make it to Europe's top.Stock Markets · Germany See the Story

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