Latest / Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Microsoft Cuts 5K Amid AI Shift | Charleston News
Microsoft is cutting nearly 5,000 jobs as it reshapes its workforce amid AI-driven changes and industry-wide consolidation, with layoffs hitting Commercial and Xbox divisions—though the company is also redeploying 4,000 workers and offering voluntary retirement and support to affected employees. The moves follow earlier voluntary buyouts and mirror trends at Meta and Oracle, with specific roles in Redmond and Puget Sound set to be eliminated by September 4, 2026. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.