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JobsCA / Silicon Valley·Ranked Saturday, April 25, 2026

Meta to layoff 8,000 from its workforce, amid AI spending push: Report

Meta cuts 8,000 jobs to fund AI infrastructure expansion

Meta to layoff 8,000 from its workforce, amid AI spending push: Report
Meta is set to lay off around 8,000 employees globally as it looks to streamline operations and offset rising investments in artificial intelligence.
The Indian Express

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