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Tech Giants Face Workforce Adjustments

Updated 2026-10-26 23:20 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Microsoft is offering buyouts to a quarter of its workforce in the US, Canada, India, and the UK. Meanwhile, Anthropic's IPO is expected to have significant market impact amid economic headwinds.

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Ars Technica

Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce

Employees in the US, Canada, India, and the UK may receive offers to leave MS today.

2026-10-26 22:36 UTC

CNBC

From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, Anthropic IPO poised to have massive 'trickle-down effect'

With the AI trade sputtering of late and interest rates on the rise, Anthropic's IPO is taking on outsized importance.

2026-10-26 22:50 UTC