Square Enix Restructures with Layoffs and AI Focus to Boost Quality

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Square Enix is conducting mass layoffs and consolidating its development operations in Japan as part of a broader reorganization, including selling Western studios and planning to automate 70% of QA work with AI by 2027, to strengthen its long-term growth strategy.
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