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Employees at Microsoft, long known for its stability in the industry, are grappling with its decision to offer buyouts to 60,000 people as AI spending grows (Emmy Martin/New York Times)

Source: TECHMEME · NOV 06, 2026

Emmy Martin / New York Times : Employees at Microsoft, long known for its stability in the industry, are grappling with its decision to offer buyouts to 60,000 people as AI spending grows — Within an hour of Microsoft's announcement of buyouts last week, employees rushed to an internal site to see whether they had been offered one.

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