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Meta Restructures AI Operations with 600 Job Cuts, Shifts Focus to Competitive AI Lab

Meta is eliminating approximately 600 positions from its Fundamental AI Research division and other AI teams. The company is simultaneously pursuing an expensive recruitment drive for its new TBD Lab, which aims to develop competitive AI models.

Major Workforce Reduction in Core AI Divisions

Meta Platforms is reportedly cutting about 600 jobs from its artificial intelligence research and development teams, according to internal company communications. The layoffs primarily affect the company’s Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) group, which has been responsible for foundational AI projects including PyTorch, the popular open source machine learning library used by developers worldwide.

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Meta Trims 600 Positions in AI Superintelligence Labs to Boost Agility

Meta Platforms is eliminating around 600 positions within its AI Superintelligence Labs unit, according to company reports. The restructuring aims to create a more responsive organization while maintaining focus on next-generation AI development. Affected employees are being encouraged to apply for other roles within the company.

Major Restructuring in Meta’s AI Division

Meta Platforms is cutting approximately 600 positions from its Superintelligence Labs artificial intelligence unit, according to a company announcement reported by Reuters. The job reductions represent a significant portion of the several thousand roles within the AI division and are part of broader efforts to make the organization more flexible and responsive to changing market demands.