Microsoft "favors" India, not laying off employees and increasing AI investment

2025-02-07 01:56:01|Myriagame |source：minecraft skins

IT Home today (January 14) reported that Microsoft announced on January 8 that it will launch a new round of layoffs worldwide based on performance, but India and South Asia President Puneet Chandok made it clear that this layoff will not affect India.Regional staff.

It is reported that the new round of layoffs is based on less than 1% of the performance ratio. Based on the global 228,000 employees, it is estimated that 2,280 employees will be affected.

However, Chandok said in an interview with The Hindu Businessline that this round of layoffs will not involve Indian employees. He said: "India will not lay off employees. We have participated in so many projects. In fact, for the whole of India,We are still creating more jobs.”

Microsoft has about 20,000 employees in India. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced on January 7 that it will invest $3 billion in India (currently approximately RMB 21.999 billion) to expand the country.Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Azure cloud computing services business.

Nadella also announced the launch of a talent strategy in India, which will train 500,000 people to master artificial intelligence skills in rural India.

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