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Microsoft Shuts Down Its Experimental Maker Space, The Garage

Microsoft is closing down The Garage, a maker space initiative that allowed employees to work on experimental projects. The closure marks the end of a program that fostered innovation and collaboration among its staff for many years. AI

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Microsoft Shuts Down Its Experimental Maker Space, The Garage

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