Microsoft sacking 9,000 employees in second major layoff after cutting 6,000 jobs in May

Microsoft sacking 9,000 employees in second major layoff after cutting 6,000 jobs in May

Microsoft Corp. has started a new round of job cuts affecting as many as 9,000 employees, marking its second major wave of layoffs this year as the tech giant looks to rein in costs amid hefty investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure

A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, France, on March 21, 2025. Reuters File