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Tech companies laying off staff are still hiring — especially in AI

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Workday is laying off 1,750 employees, or 8.5% of its workforce.

Stripe has laid off 300 workers, primarily in product, engineering, and operations roles.

Microsoft has 2,128 job openings on its website as of this writing.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said in December that the company plans to hire 2,000 salespeople focused on selling AI products.

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