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Microsoft shares $500M in AI savings internally days after cutting 9,000 jobs
Microsoft’s chief commercial officer Judson Althoff noted AI has been so useful that Microsoft was able to save more than ...
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Xbox producer faces backlash after suggesting fired employees should use AI to get new jobs
An Executive Producer at Xbox Game Studios has suggested to the 9,000 fired workers they should use AI to cope with their ...
'Tone-Deaf' Xbox Producer Tells Fired Workers To Use AI For Support, Faces Backlash
Matt Turnbull, executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, told the fired employees to seek help of AI chatbots.
AI can provide 'emotional clarity and confidence' Xbox executive producer tells staff after Microsoft lays off 9,000 employees
After massive layoffs at Microsoft, an Xbox executive’s suggestion to use AI for emotional clarity was met with widespread ...
Microsoft Exec Tells Devs Laid Off Because Of AI To Ask It For Job Advice
While Turnbull does mention that no AI tool is "a replacement for your voice or your lived experience," the advice sounds a ...
The New Corporate Memo: Let AI Ease The Pain
An Xbox executive's solution for laid off staff? Let a chatbot handle the grief and career planning. Welcome to corporate ...
Amidst Xbox job cuts and Microsoft’s AI push, Matt Turnbull promotes AI tools for helping manage layoffs
Microsoft, amidst layoffs impacting the Xbox division and heavy AI investments, saw Xbox Game Studios Publishing executive ...
XBox exec suggests Microsoft laid off employees ask AI for help
In a deleted LinkedIn post Matt Turnbull, an Xbox executive, suggested employees use AI to help with the "emotional load" of ...
Following mass layoffs, Xbox exec recommends AI to cope
The thousands of recently terminated Microsoft employees, navigating one of the company's largest layoffs in years amid a ...
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Just Got Laid Off By AI-Loving Microsoft? Why Not Speak To AI About It, Suggests Xbox Producer
In a week where Microsoft has gutted 9,000 jobs, closed game studios and cancelled games – all while investing heavily in AI ...
Xbox producer tells staff to use AI to ease job loss pain
An Xbox producer faces a backlash after suggesting AI tools can help to deal wih the emotions that follow job loss.
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Microsoft boss offers callous advice to workers who'd just been fired ...
Matt Turnbull, an executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, posted AI-generated prompts to LinkedIn offering laid-off workers help with career planning, résumé writing, and even ...