AI layoffs this week: Jun 30, 2025 – Jul 6, 2025

The largest event of the week was Microsoft, with 9,000 roles cut (About 9,000 roles (just under 4% of workforce) cut across divisions including Xbox. Microsoft itself cited 'organizational changes'; press and analysts widely tied the cuts to the company's massive AI capex shift and Nadella's statement that up to 30% of Microsoft code is now AI-written.). Across the week, cuts touched technology.

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