Businessscore 417·5 metrosupdated 29m ago

Meta Cuts 8,000 Jobs Amid AI Investment; Microsoft Offers Buyouts

Meta is laying off 8,000 workers, about 10% of its workforce, to enhance efficiency and invest in AI. Microsoft is also offering buyouts to 8,750 employees as part of a broader industry shift.

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