Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) is planning layoffs at LinkedIn of about 5% of staff as part of a global restructuring aimed at higher growth business areas. The company is also adjusting its AI approach by pursuing acquisitions of AI startups and revising its OpenAI partnership to capped revenue and non-exclusive terms. Both moves highlight changes in Microsoft's workforce strategy and its approach to AI investment and partnerships. For investors watching Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT), these updates...