"The roles eliminated today are not being replaced by AI": Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs...

Economics and markets | Jul 6, 2026, 3:02 PM

Microsoft announced the elimination of 4,800 jobs as part of a broader restructuring effort.

The company clarified that these layoffs are not being replaced by AI, despite its significant investments in artificial intelligence.

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