After massive layoffs at Microsoft, an Xbox executive’s suggestion to use AI for emotional clarity was met with widespread outrage from game developers.

Staff laid off by Microsoft-owned Candy Rush developer King are being replaced by AI tools they helped create, former staff ...

After Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs, executive producer Matt Turnbull suggested using AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional support and career guidance. In a deleted LinkedIn post, he shared prompts for ...

After Microsoft's latest layoffs, an Xbox executive recommended Copilot as a tool to help affected employees manage stress and job hunting.

Principal Development Lead for Xbox Graphics, Mike Matsel, shared the "Xbox Graphics Is Hiring" post on the professional ...

In a deleted LinkedIn post Matt Turnbull, an Xbox executive, suggested employees use AI to help with the "emotional load" of layoffs. ... Last week, Microsoft laid off about 9,100 workers, ...

Following the layoff of over 15,000 employees in recent months, Microsoft is making it clear to remaining staff that ...

Xbox exec suggests people use AI to lessen the pain of being laid off Microsoft has just laid off 9,000 people while investing $80 billion in AI By Rob Thubron July 4, 2025, 8:02 19 comments ...

As it lays off 15,000 employees, Microsoft is telling remaining workers to embrace AI tools like Copilot. Usage will now influence performance reviews as the company shifts deeper into AI-focused work ...

Xbox executive producer Matt Turnbull has responded to the massive layoffs across Microsoft and Xbox in a now-deleted LinkedIn post suggesting laid off employees use AI tools such as ChatGPT for ...

An Xbox exec suggested Microsoft CoPilot can reduce the cognitive load of the company's own layoffs. Credit: Thomas Trutschel / Photothek via Getty Images The sentiment was shared in a now-deleted ...