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Meta cuts hundreds more jobs across Reality Labs, recruiting, and sales as AI spending doubles

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Meta has announced a reduction of several hundred jobs across its Reality Labs, recruiting, and sales divisions. The company is simultaneously increasing its investment in artificial-intelligence initiatives. The layoffs are part of a broader effort to streamline operations while expanding AI capabilities.
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