Design software maker Autodesk (ADSK) is back again in the spotlight as it has rolled out a restructuring plan that will eliminate approximately 1,000 roles, or about 7% of its workforce, as management reallocates spending toward cloud platforms and artificial intelligence (AI). The reductions will largely affect customer-facing sales teams, aligning with Autodesk’s evolving operating model. Investors responded favorably to this news, pushing shares up 4.8% on Thursday, Jan. 22. The reaction came after a ...