Why Microsoft Is Offering 60,000 Employees a Buyout

The Information’s Microsoft Reporter Aaron Holmes explains why the tech giant is offering voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees as it scrambles to fund massive new AI data centers. He breaks down the internal tension spreading across the company as divisions like Azure and Xbox face steep 20% cost reduction targets. Subscribe: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe The Information’s TITV airs weekdays on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us: X: https://x.com/theinformation IG: https://www.instagram.com/theinformation/ TikTok: