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  "id": 18515076,
  "title": "Employees at Microsoft, long known for its stability in the industry, are grappling with its decision to offer buyouts to 60,000 people as AI spending grows (Emmy Martin/New York Times)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/employees-at-microsoft-long-known-for-its-stability-in-the-industry",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-06T14:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
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    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/06/technology/microsoft-buyouts.html"
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  "summary": "Within an hour of Microsoft's announcement of buyouts last week, employees rushed to an internal site to see whether they had been offered one.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Business",
        "title": "IREN tops quarterly revenue estimates, delays some Microsoft AI infrastructure deliveries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/iren-tops-quarterly-revenue-estimates-delays-some-microsoft-ai",
        "published": "2026-11-05T21:35:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tech in Asia",
        "title": "Iren delays Microsoft AI deliveries, plans $15b spending",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/iren-delays-microsoft-ai-deliveries-plans-15b-spending",
        "published": "2026-11-06T10:04:27.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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