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Amazon Cuts Jobs in Artificial General Intelligence Unit

Amazon Cuts Jobs in Artificial General Intelligence Unit

Amazon is reducing headcount within its AGI organization to prioritize high-impact projects and sharpen its focus on initiatives that matter most for customers.

Business ·22 Jul 2026, 23:05 ·Priya Raman 3 min read
Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and overhauls Xbox division to reduce costs

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and overhauls Xbox division to reduce costs

Microsoft is eliminating thousands of roles and divesting several game studios as part of a major overhaul to address falling margins and a shifting tech landscape.

Business ·7 Jul 2026, 13:02 ·Priya Raman 3 min read
Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs, Business Insider reports

Microsoft to cut under 2.5% of workforce in latest layoffs, Business Insider reports

Microsoft is preparing to eliminate thousands of roles across its sales, consulting, and Xbox divisions. The cuts follow a shift toward AI infrastructure and a decline in share price.

Tech & Science ·2 Jul 2026, 00:01 ·Daniel Okafor 3 min read