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Microsoft considers abandoning high-stakes negotiations with OpenAI over their alliance’s future, according to Financial Times report

Microsoft is planning to cut thousands of jobs, mainly in its sales division, as part of its restructuring efforts to focus on artificial intelligence and data center expansion.

Microsoft is planning to eliminate several thousand positions, primarily within its sales division, as part of a restructuring effort amid increased spending on artificial intelligence initiatives.

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Microsoft may pause negotiations with OpenAI over their alliance due to disagreements on critical issues, according to a Financial Times report.

Microsoft plans to lay off thousands of employees, particularly in sales, as it streamlines its workforce amid increased AI investments, Bloomberg News reported.

Microsoft launches People Skills in Copilot, transforming HR technology with advanced skills inference and management capabilities

The once-tight bond between Microsoft and OpenAI has frayed over the past year, with both companies now engaged in a heated dispute over the terms of their partnership and the value of Microsoft’s $13 billion investment.

The tech industry faces significant job cuts in 2025, with over 61,000 positions eliminated across 130 companies. Major firms like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and CrowdStrike are restructuring their workforce amid AI adoption, economic uncertainty, and slowing growth.

Microsoft considers abandoning negotiations with OpenAI over their alliance future, according to Financial Times report