Meta Platforms Announces 10% Layoff Amid Concerns Over AI Spending
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) announced a significant layoff affecting approximately 8,000 employees or 10% of its workforce in an effort to address concerns over rising artificial intelligence capital expenditures. Despite the move aimed at offsetting increased spending on AI infrastructure and soothing investor fears, Meta's stock has not seen a positive reaction.
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