Square Enix Implements Global Restructuring and Job Cuts Amid AI Shift
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Square Enix announced mass layoffs affecting over 100 UK staff and potentially US workers as part of a restructuring to cut costs and consolidate around their Japanese base, aiming to save approximately $19.6 million annually, with the layoffs not directly related to their AI automation plans.
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