What Candy Crush layoffs can teach us about AI

Jul 17, 2025

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According to Engadget: “Microsoft’s extensive gaming portfolio was hit hard by sweeping layoffs earlier this month. The situation appears to have been particularly galling for staff at Candy Crush developer King who are reportedly set to be replaced by AI tools they worked on.”

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