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Re:What was behind Microsoft's layoffs of over 20k people in... by philipwhiuk on Monday September 25, 2023 @10:25AM (#37644314)
> Jackson Hole Economic Symposium in Aug 2022

The fact they used this specific conference just screams crazy. It's like they only know of one conference

Re:What was behind Microsoft's layoffs of over 20k people in... by hef19898 on Monday September 25, 2023 @10:43AM (#37644647)
And one that is known, to a lesser degree than Davos but still, to the general public. I call conspiracy theory BS, based on some pretty standard cost cutting measures by reducing headcount. Besides big tech, every other industry has those rounds quote regularly.