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Meta begins layoffs of 8,000 employees as Zuckerberg doubles down on AI overhaul

For years, Silicon Valley promised that AI would make workers more productive. Meta is now showing what that can look like inside one of the world’s biggest tech companies, and thousands of employees are paying the price. Meta has begun ...

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