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Microsoft cuts 42 more jobs in Redmond, continuing layoffs amid AI spending boom – GeekWire

Microsoft’s Latest Layoffs: 42 More Jobs Cut in Redmond as AI Investments Soar

Microsoft Announces Additional Layoffs at Redmond Headquarters Microsoft has laid off more than 15,000 people in recent months. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft is...

Did Microsoft just tease that the next Xbox is a PC and console?

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The Future of Gaming: Is the Next Xbox a Hybrid PC and Console?

Microsoft Teases Next-Gen Xbox as a Hybrid Console and PC The upcoming next-gen Xbox console from Microsoft is generating quite a buzz in the gaming community....

Microsoft inks AI infrastructure deal worth up to $19.4B with data center company Nebius – GeekWire

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Microsoft announces multi-billion dollar AI infrastructure deal with data center company Nebius

Nebius Group N.V. and Microsoft Sign $19.4 Billion Deal for Data Center Capacity Nebius Group N.V., a company spun off from the Russian tech giant Yandex,...

Even Xbox developer kits are getting a big price hike

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Rising Costs for Xbox Developer Kits: What This Means for Game Developers

Microsoft Increases Price of Xbox Development Kit Following recent price hikes on Xbox consoles and subscriptions, Microsoft has now announced a significant increase in the price...

Satya Nadella's pay tops $96M as Microsoft stock soars; Walmart CFO set to join board – GeekWire

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Tech Giant’s CEO Compensation Soars as Walmart CFO Joins Board

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s Compensation Jumps 22% to Nearly $96.5 Million in 2025 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella saw a significant increase in his total compensation for...

Microsoft sets new RTO policy, requiring employees in the office 3 days per week – GeekWire

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Microsoft Announces New RTO Policy: Employees Must Be in Office 3 Days a Week

Microsoft’s Updated Return-to-Office Policy: What You Need to Know Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Wash. (GeekWire Photo) Microsoft recently announced a significant update to its flexible work...

Microsoft president calls on businesses and nonprofits to fight back against new taxes – GeekWire

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Tech Leader Urges Collaboration in Push Against Tax Hikes

Microsoft President Brad Smith’s Concerns About Washington State’s Tax Policies Microsoft President Brad Smith (right) interviewed by Teresa Hutson, Microsoft executive and incoming board chair of...

Microsoft exec hints at new Copilot features, saying AI will become more of a ‘team sport’ – GeekWire

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Microsoft’s Copilot Evolution: AI as a Collaborative Team Player

Microsoft Expanding Human-to-Human-to-AI Collaboration In a recent conference at Microsoft’s headquarters, Jared Spataro, the company’s chief marketing officer for AI at Work, announced plans to delve...

Reading between the lines of their secretive new agreement – GeekWire

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Decoding the Hidden Clauses: Unveiling the Secrets of Their Mysterious Agreement

Microsoft and OpenAI Announce Major Partnership Shift Sam Altman greets Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at OpenAI DevDay in San Francisco in 2023. (GeekWire File Photo /...

Microsoft Teams dispute resolved, five years after Slack complaint – GeekWire

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Microsoft Teams and Slack Finally Make Peace: Resolving a Five-Year Dispute

Microsoft Resolves Antitrust Case with European Commission Microsoft started offering alternative versions of productivity suites without Teams in 2024, leading to the resolution Friday morning with...