Meta Layoffs and Recruitment of Machine Learning Engineers

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is laying off five percent of its workforce while also fast-tracking the recruitment of machine learning engineers for AI roles. Employees claim they were unexpectedly terminated despite positive performance reviews.

Key Points

  • Meta is cutting approximately five percent of its workforce, potentially affecting nearly 4,000 employees
  • Employees claim they were terminated unexpectedly despite positive performance reviews
  • Meta is emphasizing the recruitment of machine learning engineers for AI roles
  • Mark Zuckerberg aims to optimize Meta's workforce as the company invests billions into AI and VR

Pros

  • Accelerating recruitment of machine learning engineers for AI roles
  • Optimizing workforce for investments in artificial intelligence and virtual reality

Cons

  • Laying off approximately five percent of its workforce
  • Employees claim to have been terminated despite positive performance reviews