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

The article discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the tech industry, highlighting both job displacement and economic growth. It emphasizes Micron’s significant investment in US semiconductor manufacturing and R&D.

Microsoft is planning to lay off thousands of employees, primarily in its sales division, as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts amid the increasing integration of artificial intelligence in its operations.

Microsoft is undergoing significant restructuring by cutting thousands of jobs, particularly in sales roles, while intensifying its investment in artificial intelligence.

The National Advertising Division reviews Microsoft’s Copilot AI tool marketing, finding both substantiated claims and areas of potential overstatement regarding productivity gains.

Intel, once a dominant force in the computer chip market, is set to lay off between 15% to 20% of its factory workforce in July, potentially affecting thousands of jobs.

The AI world is divided between rigorous scholarship and commercial hype, with critics like Gary Marcus challenging OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s grandiose promises.

Female entrepreneur Davina Schonle criticises London Tech Week after being turned away for bringing her eight-month-old daughter, sparking calls for greater inclusion in tech industry events

The Miami Tech Summit brought together 300 entrepreneurs and executives from tech and finance, as well as university and local government leaders, to discuss various topics including crypto, tariffs, AI, and the state of Miami’s tech industry.

Cansbridge Fellowship event in Vancouver focused on personal stories of risk-taking and career inflection points from Canadian tech leaders