Microsoft Funds Costly AI Buildout by 'Creating Greater Flexibility' Through 60,000 Voluntary Staff Buyouts
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Microsoft buyouts are open to 60,000 employees, but the company expects fewer than 5% to accept as AI infrastructure spending rises.
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Microsoft Funds Costly AI Buildout by 'Creating Greater Flexibility' Through 60,000 Voluntary Staff Buyouts
Microsoft buyouts are open to 60,000 employees, but the company expects fewer than 5% to accept as AI infrastructure spending rises.
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