Meta cutting 600 AI jobs
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In a move that bucks the tech industry’s trend of aggressively hiring workers who specialize in artificial intelligence, Meta is slashing about 600 employees from its closely watched AI efforts, per reports on Wednesday.
Meta is cutting roughly 600 positions in its artificial intelligence division, as the company reorganizes its workforce to better compete in the global AI race
On Wednesday, Axios reported that the company will begin to lay off 600 workers across its AI units in a reorganization effort, after going on an AI hiring spree.
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Meta reportedly cuts hundreds of AI roles
Meta is cutting hundreds of jobs in its AI division as part of a broader restructuring to streamline operations, according to Axios. Employees were told they would learn by Wednesday if their roles were eliminated,
But Meta is still hiring for its team tasked with achieving superintelligence, according to a report from Axios.
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Meta to lay off roughly 600 employees within AI unit
( NewsNation) — Meta, formerly Facebook, has announced plans to lay off around 600 employees within its AI unit, as first reported by Axios.
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