Microsoft is Sacking People Every Month This Year, Even Managers (While Sponsored Media Produces Endless Chatbot Chaff)
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2023-03-21 16:27:46 UTC
- Modified: 2023-03-21 16:27:46 UTC
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