Zuckerberg‘s Focus On Generative AI, Meta Planning Sweeping Layoffs As Artificial Intelligence Costs Mount

Zuckerberg‘s Focus On Generative AI, Meta Planning Sweeping Layoffs As Artificial Intelligence Costs Mount

Zuckerberg ‘s Focus On Generative AI, Meta Planning Sweeping Layoffs As Artificial Intelligence Costs Mount | Image: Freepik/Representative Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as Meta seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets and prepare for greater efficiency…

Meta plans up to 20% layoffs as generative AI reshapes workforce

Meta plans up to 20% layoffs as generative AI reshapes workforce

CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pushing Meta to compete aggressively in generative AI, offering high-value compensation to top researchers, acquiring startups like Moltbook and Manus, and investing $600 billion in data centers by 2028 | Photo Credit: ANNEGRET HILSE Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% ‌or more of the company, three sources familiar…

Current and former Block workers say AI can’t do their jobs after Jack Dorsey’s mass layoffs: ‘You can’t really AI that’ | AI (artificial intelligence)

Current and former Block workers say AI can’t do their jobs after Jack Dorsey’s mass layoffs: ‘You can’t really AI that’ | AI (artificial intelligence)

Mark remembers the first time he wondered whether he was teaching Block’s AI tools how to do his job – and maybe even replace him. He was at his fintech company’s extravagant anniversary party last September. As executives led a presentation on the productivity benefits of a new internal AI tool, Mark, who worked in…

AI not causing mass layoffs, but changing nature of work: Study

AI not causing mass layoffs, but changing nature of work: Study

A new study by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), supported by OpenAI, has sought to ease concerns about large-scale job losses due to artificial intelligence.According to the report, generative AI is not triggering mass layoffs in India’s IT sector at present. Instead, it is reshaping how work is organised, improving…

The “AI Alibi”: Are Firms Using Tech Layoffs to Mask Business Failure?

The “AI Alibi”: Are Firms Using Tech Layoffs to Mask Business Failure?

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GDC survey reveals layoffs up 6%, 36% of industry using AI, and overwhelming support for unionisation in the US

GDC survey reveals layoffs up 6%, 36% of industry using AI, and overwhelming support for unionisation in the US

The Game Developers Conference, now rebranded as the GDC Festival of Gaming, has released its 2026 State Of The Game Industry survey, revealing a broad range of insights from professionals across different sectors. The survey was run by GDC operator Informa in partnership with research firm Omadia, supported by the editorial team at Informa outlet…

After massive tech sector layoffs in 2025, what’s in store for 2026?

After massive tech sector layoffs in 2025, what’s in store for 2026?

Man using a laptop at a conference. — Image © Tim Sandle As 2026 begins, analysts are pointing to another wave of significant workplace shifts driven by artificial intelligence and automation, including warnings that many companies will continue to reduce headcount this year as they reshape organisational structures around AI-led models. To provide a broader…