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HBO’s ‘Mountainhead’ Depicts Hollywood’s Sinister View of Tech Titans

Cory Michael Smith, Steve Carell, Ramy Youssef and Jason Schwartzman star in Mountainhead.

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Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Ellen Huet looks at how HBO’s movie Mountainhead shows the changing cultural view of tech’s rich and powerful.

Microsoft job cuts: The software maker is planning to eliminate thousands of jobs, particularly in sales, beginning next month. The reductions follow an earlier round of cuts announced in May that hit 6,000 employees.