T Morning Brief | Microsoft launches voluntary departure for 60,000 people; Hongguo Short Dramas refutes "annual revenue of 40 billion yuan"; Ant Group releases personal AI agent
Microsoft announced a large-scale voluntary departure plan, under which about 60,000 employees can choose to leave with severance compensation or stay. In the same period, Anthropic submitted a prospectus to the SEC on October 26, catalyzing a rally in global tech stocks, with the Nasdaq rising 0.82% that day and another 1.18% the next day. Hongguo Short Dramas refuted "annual revenue of 40 billion yuan," and Ant Group released a personal AI agent.
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T Morning Briefing | Microsoft launches voluntary departure for 60,000 people; Hongguo Short Dramas refutes "annual revenue of 40 billion yuan"; Ant Group releases personal AI agent
2026-10-28 08:55:17 Source: Caixin.com Author: Yang Zirui Responsible Editor: Guan Cong
October 28, 2026 08:55
In the early hours of October 27 Beijing time, Microsoft announced a large-scale voluntary departure plan. About 60,000 employees will receive an invitation and can choose to take a severance package and leave the company, or stay in their current positions. Image: Visual China
Related reports: Anthropic files prospectus, catalyzing a rebound in the AI infrastructure sector; global tech stocks show mixed performance; Microsoft launches voluntary departure for 60,000 people, AI capital expenditure up about 80% in a year; Anthropic files prospectus, first-half revenue up 1,300% year-on-year (with video)
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Anthropic files prospectus, catalyzing a rebound in the AI infrastructure sector; global tech stocks show mixed performance
U.S. AI giant Anthropic formally submitted its prospectus to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the morning of October 26 local time, catalyzing market sentiment. Global tech stocks strengthened, with the chip sector leading gains. At the U.S. stock market close that day, the Nasdaq rose 0.82%, the S&P 500 rose 0.70%, and the Dow rose 0.29%. The next day in Asia-Pacific markets, South Korea's KOSPI rose. On October 28, the three major U.S. stock indexes continued to rise. As of the close, the Nasdaq rose 1.18%, the S&P 500 rose 0.60%, and the Dow rose 0.06%.
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