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AI & Jobs On September 22, Xbox content chief Matt Booty told staff 268 roles were going, the next Halo moves to Activision, and Ninja Theory faces a proposed closure. Microsoft's company-wide cut came in under 600, about 300 of them in Washington state.
AI & Jobs Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its workforce, amid record AI infrastructure spending and a 30% stock slide.
AI & Jobs Microsoft is cutting roughly 9,000 jobs across sales, consulting and Xbox gaming, redirecting payroll toward record AI spending in what has become an annual July restructuring.
AI & Jobs Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's June 10 memo calls for a reset as Bloomberg reports major job cuts planned for next month — with AI capex and memory prices doing the quiet work.