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Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders

Programmers bore the brunt of Microsoft’s layoffs in its home state as AI writes up to 30% of its code

Still, these cuts come after CEO Satya Nadella said last month that up to 30% of the company’s code was now written by AI . TechCrunch asked Microsoft if the layoffs were motivated by the rise of AI-assisted coding. The tech giant declined to comment. Microsoft has said the layoffs are aimed at reducing management layers.

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Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest With AI Costs on the Rise

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Microsoft layoffs hit its Silicon Valley workforce

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 to lay off about 3% of its workforce

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

Microsoft lays off 6,000 employees

The planned layoffs make up under 3% of the total staff, a spokesperson told Bloomberg.

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

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Microsoft to lay off 6,000 workers, 3% of staff, in new restructuring initiative

Microsoft Lays Off 3% of Workers, Focuses on a Leaner Management Tier

Microsoft trims layers of management to boost team agility, with business units like Xbox and LinkedIn also affected by the organizational changes.

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Big Tech's 'AI Excuse': Layoffs Soar As Automation Takes The Blame

Whether AI is the reason or the rationale, the results are clear: the tech world is changing rapidly, and tens of thousands of workers are being caught in the crossfire.

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Is AI behind Microsoft’s 6,000 workforce shakeup?

Microsoft announces layoffs affecting 3% of its workforce while investing over $80 billion in AI infrastructure

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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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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.

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Microsoft Layoffs in 2025 Clear the Way for Heavy AI Investments

Layoffs at Microsoft have been announced despite positive financial results, leaving employees alarmed over the future of work.

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Laid-off Microsoft AI director shares ‘optimistic’ post: ‘To those affected - you’re not alone’

Gabriela de Queiroz, Microsoft’s AI director, was among 6,000 employees laid off. She shared a heartfelt post on X, expressing optimism and support: “To those affected - you’re not alone.