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Google is implementing workforce adjustments, including offering voluntary buyouts to U.S.-based employees in its "People Operations" (HR) division and laying off some staff in its cloud unit, particularly in operations support. These moves are part of internal reorganizations aimed at operating more efficiently and reinvesting savings into critical areas like AI infrastructure, sales, and engineering. The decision follows CFO Anat Ashkenazi's emphasis on cost-cutting as Google ramps up AI spending in 2025, after the company reported Q4 revenue that missed expectations. While the exact number of affected employees isn't specified, the tech giant, which operates at a massive scale, is supporting impacted workers with severance packages and opportunities to apply for other roles within the company.

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