Meta is laying off around 600 employees from its artificial intelligence division as part of streamlining operations and eliminating redundancy, as per company spokesperson. For the unversed, Meta has been in the headlines for poaching talent with massive packages from competitors like OpenAI, Microsoft and more.
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The layoffs were announced in an internal memo by Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang, who joined the company in June after Meta invested $14.3 billion in Scale AI. The cuts are said to affect employees from the company’s AI infrastructure teams, the Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) division, and product-oriented AI roles. Add As A Trusted Source For Google. Add as a preferred source on Google
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