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● 03.14.23

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●● Microsoft Has Had THREE Waves of Layoffs in Less Than Three Months (Yes, It’s Happening Again) While Media Obsesses Over ‘HEY HI’ Vapourware

Posted in Microsoft at 12:54 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

On February 11th we mentioned the second round of layoffs in 2023. Now this:

=> second round of layoffs | 2023

Image: According to a LinkedIn post by a Microsoft employee, the company has shut down its AI-powered automation effort Project Bonsai and laid off the team. 'Alas, after having just formally graduated from incubation into a newly formed Industrial Metaverse group, Project Bonsai was shut down as part of the recent waves of Microsoft layoffs,' wrote Harald Winkmann in the post.

Even supposedly ‘strategic’ areas are culled (including Bing, Azure), but media barely bothers to mention it. Today:

Image: Ethical hey hi

Summary: “Third round of job cuts at Microsoft” is reported today, but many won’t notice because of “ChatGPT” fluff and lies (targeting shareholders, trying to make it seem like Microsoft is leading in some domain and has a future)

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