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Meta AI Cuts 600 Jobs from Superintelligence Lab

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
600
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.8%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 20, 2023
600 OF 72,404 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Department affected: AI Superintelligence Lab.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Meta Platforms, Inc. has announced the layoff of 600 employees from its AI Superintelligence Lab, led by Alexandr Wang. This decision reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates challenges in the tech landscape. The layoffs are part of a broader trend affecting the tech industry, but specific details regarding the reasons for these cuts have not been disclosed. The affected department is focused on advancing AI technologies, indicating a significant shift in Meta's strategic priorities. This move underscores the company's response to economic pressures and evolving market demands.

Meta Platforms, Inc. cut 600 jobs affecting its AI Superintelligence Lab team as of October 20, 2023.

That is roughly 0.8% of the 72,404 people Meta Platforms, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 100 layoff events at Meta Platforms, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 83,395 employees.

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Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Meta Platforms, Inc. cut 600 jobs on October 20, 2023. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

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