Candy Crush maker, King, which Microsoft acquired along with Activision Blizzard back in 2023, was the first hit when mass layoffs were announced across the company earlier this month. Now some ...

A report suggests that many of the staff at King laid off by Microsoft are being replaced by AI tools they helped build.

Principal Development Lead for Xbox Graphics, Mike Matsel, shared the "Xbox Graphics Is Hiring" post on the professional social networking platform. It appears to be a ...

With laid-off staff urged to use AI for ‘emotional and cognitive load,’ experts cites risks, rewards of monitoring, supporting employees ...

As it lays off 15,000 employees, Microsoft is telling remaining workers to embrace AI tools like Copilot. Usage will now influence performance reviews as the company shifts deeper into AI-focused work ...

A Microsoft employee has drawn criticism for sharing a widely-ridiculed AI image to advertise empty roles on Xbox's graphics team.

Following the layoff of over 15,000 employees in recent months, Microsoft is making it clear to remaining staff that ...

As it lays off 15,000 employees, Microsoft is telling remaining workers to embrace AI tools like Copilot. Usage will now influence performance reviews as the company shifts deeper into AI-focused work ...

Parallel to the layoffs and lavish hiring, Microsoft is systematically tightening its internal performance standards. The ...

Layoffs have hit companies from Disney to Meta to Intel this year amid a backdrop of cost-cutting and technological change.

Staff laid off by Microsoft-owned Candy Rush developer King are being replaced by AI tools they helped create, former staff ...

About 200 people laid off from the Xbox subordinate King Group will be replaced by AI. A letter sent to the company's ...