Microsoft Corp. cut hundreds more jobs just weeks after its largest layoff in years, underscoring the tech industry’s efforts to trim costs even as it plows billions of dollars into artificial intelligence.

Microsoft is cutting 305 more jobs in Redmond, bringing recent Washington state layoffs to nearly 2,300. It’s unclear if the new cuts are part of a previously announced global reduction.

The tech industry continues to face significant workforce reductions in 2025, with over 62,000 employees laid off across numerous companies. Major fir