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4,800 jobs gone... 😶

Microsoft is cutting people while funding the AI stack.

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What we’ll cover today:

Microsoft's AI reset 💼

Treasury sees a bubble 📉

Claude enters the office 🧠

4 AI tools worth stealing ⚡

  • A leaked Treasury draft reportedly says AI is starting to look like a systemic market risk.

  • The concern is not just startups failing. It is data centers, chips, cloud, utilities, credit, and stocks all tied to one AI bet.

  • Publicly, AI is being sold as the next golden age. Privately, the risk team seems less relaxed.

  • AI may be real, but that does not mean every AI valuation is sane.

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  • Microsoft just cut around 4,800 jobs, with Xbox hit hard.

  • The company says AI is not replacing these roles, but also says AI is changing how work gets done.

  • That sounds like a legal distinction more than a worker distinction.

  • Big Tech’s new formula looks simple: fewer people, flatter teams, more AI spend.

  • Anthropic is bringing Claude Cowork to web and mobile.

  • The goal is to let Claude run tasks in the background while you move across devices.

  • The real story is that Claude is no longer just chasing coders. It wants the boring office work too.

  • Reports, briefs, spreadsheets, slides, and admin tasks may be the first real AI workplace takeover.

🛠️ TOOLS

🤖 Viktor – AI co-worker that actually does the work.
📊 Waydev – Measures AI adoption, impact, and ROI.
Kilo Code – VS Code agent with parallel tool calls.
📈 Ajelix – AI agents inside Google Workspace apps.

📚 RESOURCE

This video shows what it really means to be AI native: founders using agents to atomize workflows, parallelize work, build faster, and make tiny teams feel much bigger.

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