A significant service outage impacted Microsoft on Thursday, affecting businesses and government entities. This disruption occurred as the company continues its workforce reduction efforts. Microsoft has previously offered buyouts and conducted layoffs across various divisions. The company is also heavily investing in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The incident raises questions about the potential impact of workforce cuts on system reliability.
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