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Amidst Xbox job cuts and Microsoft’s AI push, Matt Turnbull promotes AI tools for helping manage layoffs
Microsoft, amidst layoffs impacting the Xbox division and heavy AI investments, saw Xbox Game Studios Publishing executive ...
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Xbox producer faces backlash after suggesting fired employees should use AI to get new jobs
An Executive Producer at Xbox Game Studios has suggested to the 9,000 fired workers they should use AI to cope with their ...
XBox exec suggests Microsoft laid off employees ask AI for help
In a deleted LinkedIn post Matt Turnbull, an Xbox executive, suggested employees use AI to help with the "emotional load" of ...
Xbox Exec Urges Laid-Off Microsoft Staff to Seek Help from AI Tools Like ChatGPT
Xbox exec suggests laid-off Microsoft employees use AI tools like ChatGPT for emotional support and career guidance during ...
AI can provide 'emotional clarity and confidence' Xbox executive producer tells staff after Microsoft lays off 9,000 employees
Amid the largest round of layoffs in over two years, about 9,000 people, Matt Turnbull, Executive Producer at Xbox Game ...
Microsoft pushes $4B at AI education for the masses
The bulk of the money will go toward AI and cloud credits for K-12 schools and community colleges, and Redmond claims 20 million people will "earn an in-demand AI skilling credential" under the scheme ...
The New Corporate Memo: Let AI Ease The Pain
An Xbox executive's solution for laid off staff? Let a chatbot handle the grief and career planning. Welcome to corporate ...
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Microsoft boss offers callous advice to workers who'd just been fired because of AI advances
Matt Turnbull, an executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, posted AI-generated prompts to LinkedIn offering laid-off workers help with career planning, résumé writing, and even ...
Tone-Deaf Tech: Xbox Exec’s AI Advice to Laid-Off Workers Sparks Backlash
Matt Turnbull, Executive Producer at Xbox Games Studio Publishing, recently posted on LinkedIn, suggesting that people ...
Xbox exec suggests people use AI to lessen the pain of being laid off
Turnbull has very wisely removed his post, but it was captured by Necrosoft's Brandon Sheffield. The exec started by mentioning these are challenging times – particularly ...