Layoffs start at Meta, what FB founder Mark Zuckerberg told employees

Meta is notifying employees of a 5% workforce reduction, affecting around 4,000 jobs worldwide. Meanwhile, the company plans to bolster its engineering teams, particularly in machine learning. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasizes higher performance management and faster removal of low-performers. Meta’s VP announced an urgent need to recruit machine learning engineers in 2025, with interviews beginning February 11.

​Meta is notifying employees of a 5% workforce reduction, affecting around 4,000 jobs worldwide. Meanwhile, the company plans to bolster its engineering teams, particularly in machine learning. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasizes higher performance management and faster removal of low-performers. Meta’s VP announced an urgent need to recruit machine learning engineers in 2025, with interviews beginning February 11.