AI's impact on Microsoft
Microsoft has 3,859 workers affected by AI-attributed layoffs across 11 events (all-time on file), and 1,195 currently open AI-flagged roles.
- AI Layoffs (all-time)
- 3,859
- AI Events (all-time)
- 11
- AI Roles Open
- 1,195
- HQ
- WA
Recent AI-attributed layoffs at Microsoft Top 10 of 53 by worker impact
Company: microsoft
| Date | Location | Industry | Workers | AI-related? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | US Redmond, WA | Information | 605 | AI | WA WARN |
| 2026-07-01 | US US | Information | 5,500 | AI | morningstar.com |
| 2025-09-08 | US Redmond, WA | Information | 42 | No | WA WARN |
| 2025-08-04 | US Redmond, WA | Information | 40 | AI | WA WARN |
| 2025-07-02 | US Redmond and Bellevue, WA | Information | 830 | AI | WA WARN |
| 2025-06-02 | US Redmond, WA | Information | 305 | AI | WA WARN |
| 2025-06-02 | US Santa Clara County, CA | Information | 7 | AI | CA WARN |
| 2025-06-02 | US Santa Clara County, CA | Information | 1 | AI | CA WARN |
| 2025-05-13 | US Redmond, WA | Information | 1,985 | AI | WA WARN |
| 2025-05-13 | US Santa Clara County, CA | Information | 82 | AI | CA WARN |
Recent AI-related hiring at Microsoft Top 10 of 8,505 by worker impact
Company: microsoft
| Date | Title / Filing | Location | AI-related? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Principal Program Manager, Ecosystem Development - Microsoft Business Applications (Dynamics 365) | US Redmond, WA, US | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-30 | Environmental Program Manager | Intl Sydney, NSW, AU | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-30 | AI Partner Solution Sales | Intl Seoul, Seoul, KR | AI | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-30 | 日立グループ担当 Global Account Technology Strategist | Intl Tokyo, Tokyo, JP | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-29 | Product Management | US Redmond, WA, US | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-29 | GitHub Business Strategy | US Redmond, WA, US | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-29 | Director, Sales Strategy Enablement | US Redmond, WA, US | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-29 | Cloud and AI Platforms (CAIP) Specialist | Intl Zürich, ZH, CH | AI | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-29 | Principal Security Operations Engineer | US Redmond, WA, US | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
| 2026-08-29 | Senior Security Operations Engineer | US Redmond, WA, US | No | jobs.careers.microsoft.com |
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