Microsoft Layoffs February 2025 Team Blind. Microsoft is cutting costs due to massive ai investments and slower than expected returns on those investments. A lot of speculations going on in idc teams about whether this is a reorg or a layoff.

If you read between the lines, this is microsoft throwing employees. Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers tuesday, nearly 3% of its entire workforce and its largest job cuts in more than two years as the company spends heavily on artificial. Microsoft is planning job cuts soon and the company is taking a harder look at underperforming employees as part of the reductions, according to two people familiar.