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Microsoft lays off employees in security, experiences and devices, sales, and gaming — separate from performance cuts
(www.businessinsider.com)
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Making room for the new tranche of H1B coming in I guess.
They also laid off folks with H1Bs. No, I suspect the real story here is that someone somewhere got convinced these jobs could be done even cheaper by AI, so they're cutting folks to fund the datacenters basically.