Microsoft is laying off 305 employees in Washington, almost three weeks after companywide cuts that saw 3% of the company’s staff sent packing. The Redmond-based tech giant notified affected workers Monday, according to a state Employment Security Department filing.

Dozens more Bay Area tech workers are set to lose their jobs in the coming weeks as tech layoffs continue to roil the industry. In the latest state filings with the Employment Development Department,

Microsoft Corp cut hundreds more jobs just weeks after its largest layoff in years, underscoring the tech industry's efforts to trim costs even as it plows billions of dollars into artificial intelligence (AI).