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Mark Zuckerberg Signals Leaner Future While Meta Doubles Down on A.I. Spending

Meta’s job cuts highlight a broader tech trend as companies shrink workforces and invest billions into A.I. infrastructure and talent.

Meta’s upcoming 10 percent staff layoff is just the beginning. A reduced workforce could be the new normal as Mark Zuckerberg shifts spending toward A.I. rather than human employees. “We are seeing more and more examples where one or two people are building something in a week that would have previously taken dozens of people months,” Zuckerberg told analysts during Meta’s first-quarter earnings call yesterday (April 29). As the company pushes toward artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., Meta will be “streamlining our teams so they are not bigger than they need to be,” he added.

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