Matt Turnbull, executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, told the fired employees to seek help of AI chatbots.

Principal Development Lead for Xbox Graphics, Mike Matsel, shared the "Xbox Graphics Is Hiring" post on the professional ...

An Xbox executive, Matt Turnbull, suggested laid-off Microsoft employees use AI chatbots for support, including career planning and emotional coping.

The thousands of recently terminated Microsoft employees, navigating one of the company's largest layoffs in years amid a ...

An Xbox executive suggested that laid-off employees use AI for emotional support and career guidance The suggestion sparked backlash and led the executive to delete their LinkedIn post Microsoft ...

With laid-off staff urged to use AI for ‘emotional and cognitive load,’ experts cites risks, rewards of monitoring, supporting employees ...

An Xbox executive producer has come under fire after advising recently laid-off Microsoft employees to use AI to cope with job loss, days after the company announced dismissals affecting up to ...

Why AI Work Friends Are Becoming Emotional Support For Employees getty I’ve spent most of my career working remotely. I’ve taught thousands of students online, written books alone at my desk ...

Microsoft cut about 9,000 positions within its company, including some folks from the Xbox division. So it is immensely ironic that one department, specifically Xbox ...

Discover how Anthropic’s AI, Claude, is reshaping emotional support and the ethical questions it raises about human-machine relationships.

The finding comes from Anthropic’s study on how users are turning to Claude for emotional support, companionship, and interpersonal advice, which the chatbot wasn’t explicitly built for.