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(formerly known as) GWU De

Against the backdrop of #Microsoft's mass #layoffs at its #Xbox division, the management advertises genAI workshops at #GamesCom and advises the fired #gamedevs to use AI to cope with the job loss.

If there is any way to appear more out of touch with reality, I can't think of any.

As Brandon Sheffield documented these messages over on BlueSky:
bsky.app/profile/brandon.inser
bsky.app/profile/brandon.inser

(formerly known as) GWU De

To add insult to injury for the #gamedevs who lost their jobs...

> #Microsoft reported nearly $26 billion in net income on $70 billion in revenue for the March quarter. The numbers were well ahead of Wall Street's consensus, keeping MS ranked as one of the most profitable companies in the S&P 500 index, according to data compiled by FactSet.
> [...]
> MS stock closed at a record high of $497.45 per share on June 26.

From this article about the #Xbox #layoffs
nbcnewyork.com/news/business/m

NBC New York · Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cutsBy Jordan Novet, CNBC
Philip Drobar 🎬 🎮

Vancouver GameDev friends, the Vancouver Game Garden is back!

This was my favorite event last year, so go apply and exhibit your game!

vangamegarden.com/submit.html

I'll be there 100% (maybe I'll get to show GRIDHACK again), so if you're going to be there, let me know and say hello!

vangamegarden.comVancouver Game GardenVancouver Game Garden is an independent games showcase featuring local developers in Vancouver, Canada.
#BC#Vancouver#YVR
(formerly known as) GWU De

#Gamedevs in Deutschland und alle, die für Deutsche Studios arbeiten: Bitte nehmt Euch einen Moment Zeit, um @wirsindverdi's Umfrage zu Arbeitsbedinungen in der Spiele- und IT-Branche auszufüllen.

Es geht darum ein möglichst vollständiges Bild der Branche zu erhalten., was gut läuft und was nicht.

Danke!

gute-arbeit-ikt.verdi.de/

gute-arbeit-ikt.verdi.deGute Arbeit in der IKT-BrancheIKT, Telekommunikation, IT, Gute Arbeit
#gewerkschaft#union#GamesIndustry
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