At least five employees at Halo Studios were laid off during Microsoft’s recent layoffs, which affected 9,000 staff globally, including 830 in Washington. The studio, currently working on the next Halo installment and facing production challenges, has shifted towards using contracted studios for development, amid growing concerns about the reliance on AI in the workplace.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Microsoft has laid off several employees at Halo Studios, amid broader layoffs within the Xbox division, despite reported record profits for the gaming sector.
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