微软向约6万员工提供自愿离职包以削减成本
Microsoft’s AI future has fewer jobs
To anyone listening closely to what Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been saying over the past couple of years, this week felt like the clearest sign yet that AI is about to fundamentally change the size of Microsoft's workforce. Microsoft is now offering voluntary buyouts to around 60,000 employees across the US, UK, Canada, and India.
对于任何密切关注微软CEO萨提亚·纳德拉（Satya Nadella）过去几年言论的人来说，本周的情况似乎是迄今为止最明确的信号：人工智能即将从根本上改变微软的劳动力规模。微软现在正在向美国、英国、加拿大和印度的约6万名员工提供自愿买断方案。
It's the first time the company has presented such an offer to so many employees, expanding greatly upon the retirement offer that was limited to around 9,000 employees earlier this year. It's all part of an ongoing effort to avoid reducing investment in AI infrastructure by lowering Microsoft's operating cos …
这是该公司首次向如此多的员工提出此类提议，大大扩大了今年早些时候仅限于约9,000名员工的退休优惠范围。这一切都是持续努力的一部分，旨在通过降低微软的运营成本来避免减少对AI基础设施的投资……
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