{
  "id": 9987184,
  "title": "Microsoft CEO says Xbox's 'streamlining' process is 'great to see' following its most recent round of layoffs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/microsoft-ceo-says-xboxs-streamlining-process-is-great-to-see",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-26T13:21:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PC Gamer",
    "slug": "pc-gamer",
    "url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/microsoft-ceo-says-xboxs-streamlining-process-is-great-to-see-following-its-most-recent-round-of-layoffs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella has expressed his positive view on Xbox's recent streamlining process, following a significant round of layoffs. In an interview on the Sources Podcast with Alex Heath, Nadella praised the intellectual property that Xbox holds and stated that he feels fantastic about the current state of the company's IP portfolio. When discussing the radical studio reorganizations and job cuts, Nadella compared the process to streamlining a Formula 1 car, describing it as \"great to see\" from Xbox's new CEO Asha Sharma. Nadella further elaborated on Microsoft's plans for Xbox, aiming to invent a sustainable business model that enables the delivery of gaming to more people across PC and Xbox platforms. He also mentioned that Xbox is expected to experience growth in the next fiscal year.",
  "summary": "Satya Nadella says that Microsoft has to \"invent the right business model\" to deliver gaming to \"more and more people\".",
  "key_points": [
    "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella praises Xbox's streamlining process post layoffs.",
    "Xbox's new CEO Asha Sharma views the studio reorganizations as positive.",
    "Nadella aims to create a sustainable business model for Xbox's growth."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}