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Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales

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According to TechCrunch, Microsoft cut roughly forty-eight hundred jobs on Monday — about two point one percent of its global workforce — with Xbox and commercial sales hit hardest, the latest round stoking fears that AI is beginning to replace workers.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/microsoft-lays-off-near...

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