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It’s not clear if the layoffs will be announced in other areas of the company.

Satya Nadella contemplating during the annual Microsoft shareholders meeting.

That round of layoffs was much smaller, but only took place a handful of months ago.

An additional 5% round of layoffs is a much larger number for the company.

Marc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce Inc. speaks during a keynote

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc.

Cloud servers

Bill Gates holding up a copy of Windows XP operating system in New York�s Times Square.

Apple Store in Bangkok, Thailand

Microsoft 50

Microsoft event

Screenshot from the third �A Minecraft Movie� trailer.

Freja and her crossbow in Overwatch 2

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition The Three Kingdoms DLC art

Renderings of the 50th Anniversary Exclusive Microsoft Surface Laptop.

Titanfall 2

Microsoft 365 Copilot rebrand for Microsoft Office

MSI Claw surrounded by Steam Deck, ROG Ally, ROG Ally X, Nintendo Switch, Legion Go S, and Legion Go.