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Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60k employees across India, US, UK and Canada amid AI spending
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Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 eligible employees in Canada, India, the United Kingdom and the United States as it increases investment in artificial intelligence. The time-limited offer applies to staff at level 70 and below in participating teams, including Copilot, Xbox and Windows + Devices; marketing, commercial business and security teams are excluded. Microsoft forecast $175 billion in capital spending for 2026.