Microsoft layoffs: AI push sparks new H1-B debate, up to 5,500 jobs at risk

Microsoft layoffs: AI push sparks new H1-B debate, up to 5,500 jobs at risk

Microsoft plans to lay off thousands of employees, affecting less than 2.5% of its workforce Microsoft is preparing to cut about 5,500 jobs in another round of layoffs as it continues to shift billions of dollars toward artificial intelligence (AI), an expected move that also reignites debate over the company’s use of the H1-B visa … Read more

‘AI will have the biggest impact on Indians overseas’: How H-1B workers are struggling after layoffs at Meta and Amazon

'AI will have the biggest impact on Indians overseas': How H-1B workers are struggling after layoffs at Meta and Amazon

For thousands of Indian tech workers in the United States, losing their jobs now means more than just unemployment. It could also trigger a 60-day countdown that could determine whether they can continue living in the country with their families.As artificial intelligence-driven restructuring sweeps Silicon Valley, layoffs at companies like Meta, Amazon and Oracle have … Read more