<h1>Tech Giant Cuts 9,000 Jobs in Major Workforce Reduction Targeting Gaming and Sales Divisions</h1> A major technology company announced its largest workforce reduction in over two years, affecting thousands of employees across multiple divisions including gaming, sales, and other units. The layoffs represent nearly 4% of the company's workforce of approximately 228,000 employees, equating to about 9,000 positions. This follows previous cuts earlier in the year totaling around 6,300 workers. Company executives stated the restructuring aims to remove management layers, increase organizational agility, and position teams for success while focusing resources on strategic growth areas including artificial intelligence and cloud services. The cuts primarily target slower-growing business segments.