Multinational technology company Microsoft has offered voluntary buyouts to
around 60,000 employees to help cover the costs of its massive investments in
artificial intelligence (AI). More than one quarter of its global workforce
could be eligible for the offer.
Microsoft announced the offer on Monday.
An official familiar with the matter told Reuters that employees across
several divisions are eligible for the offer. These include AI Experiences,
Copilot, Finance, Human Resources, Xbox,...