Meta is cutting hundreds of employees across recruiting, social media, sales, and Reality Labs, the division behind its smart glasses and VR headsets.
The timing matters: Meta is simultaneously accelerating AI investment, making this a direct reallocation of headcount, not a cost-cutting retreat. Spokesperson Tracy Clayton offered the standard restructuring language, declining to give specifics on total numbers.
The full story breaks down which five divisions are affected and how the cuts distribute across them. That detail is worth reading if you want to understand where Meta is actually contracting versus where it is betting its future.
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