{"id":931089,"date":"2025-05-16T07:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T01:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=931089"},"modified":"2025-05-16T07:22:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T01:52:13","slug":"microsoft-layoffs-hit-software-engineers-hardest-amid-rising-ai-spend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/05\/16\/microsoft-layoffs-hit-software-engineers-hardest-amid-rising-ai-spend\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft layoffs hit software engineers hardest amid rising AI spend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Corp.\u2019s recently announced job cuts fell hardest on the people who build the company\u2019s products, showing that even software developers are at risk in the age of artificial intelligence. <\/p>\n<p>In Microsoft\u2019s home state of Washington, software engineering was by far the largest single job category to receive layoff notices, making up more than 40% of the roughly 2,000 positions cut, according to state documents reviewed by Bloomberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Corp.\u2019s recently announced job cuts fell hardest on the people who build the company\u2019s products, showing that even software developers are at risk in the age of artificial intelligence. In Microsoft\u2019s home state of Washington, software engineering was by far the largest single job category to receive layoff notices, making up more than 40% of the roughly 2,000 positions cut, according to state documents reviewed by Bloomberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-931089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=931089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}