Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, about 2% globally, revamps salesforce and launches massive Xbox overhaul

Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs and overhauling its Xbox gaming business in what its new gaming CEO calls the biggest ...

Microsoft is spending $2.5bn on deploying AI engineers to its customers

Days after Amazon announced a $1 billion forward-deployed engineer program for AI, Microsoft revealsits $2.5 billion alternative.
Kellogg School of Management

From intern to industry leader: Matt Garman’s journey at Amazon

It was a project that didn’t even have a name. When Matt Garman ’06 MBA joined Amazon as an intern in 2005, then-marketing-executive Andy Jassy — now Amazon’s CEO — was recruiting interns to help ...
Central Illinois Proud

Normal to pilot a program allowing emergency vehicles to turn red lights green

The Normal Town Council unanimously approved adding a new technology to their traffic lights that will allow emergency ...

What are forward deployed engineers?

Amazon Web Services announced that it will be investing $1 billion to implement forward deployed engineers in customer ...