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Insider Claims Microsoft Saved Half a Billion Dollars by Automating Low-Level Jobs
A Microsoft executive has made a bold, if dubious, claim: that the company has already saved hundreds of millions of dollars ...
AI optimism pushes Microsoft above $500/share — will it be next to join the $4 trillion club?
“We believe Microsoft will also hit the $4 trillion market cap club this summer and then over the next 18 months the focus ...
Internal Microsoft memo lays out its new strategy for selling AI as the company cuts salespeople
Microsoft's Judson Althoff is revamping sales to become the "frontier AI firm," according to an internal memo.
Microsoft’s Sales Chief to Take Sabbatical With Layoffs Looming
Microsoft Corp.’s top sales executive is planning to take a two-month sabbatical, a move that coincides with an expected wave of terminations targeting his organization.
Microsoft saves 500 million dollars through AI – while 15,000 have to go
Microsoft is making massive savings through the use of AI. This announcement casts the recent waves of redundancies in a ...
Microsoft plans to replace many of the salespeople it laid off with more technical roles to compete with OpenAI, Google
The company's recent job cuts included thousands of salespeople, many of whom will be replaced by more technical roles to ...
Microsoft highlights AI gains as layoffs spark job security concerns
Microsoft says AI helped it save $500 mn, even as it slashed 15,000 jobs; Layoffs spark concerns but firm says AI is meant to ...