Janelle Gale
Coverage of Janelle Gale in the Nexus archive.
- Those spared latest Meta job cuts forcibly reassigned to AI roles
Meta is reassigning 7,000 workers to AI projects and eliminating around 10 percent of its current workforce. The company is also closing 6,000 open positions as part of a massive role reshuffle. This change will affect roughly 20 percent of Meta's approximately 78,000 employees.
- Meta slashes 10 percent of workforce
Meta is cutting 10% of its workforce, affecting approximately 10,000 employees, as part of a strategic shift to invest in artificial intelligence products. The layoffs, effective May 20, were announced by Chief People Officer Janelle Gale, with 6,000 job openings to be eliminated.
- Meta is laying off 10 percent of its staff
Meta is laying off 10 percent of its staff, affecting approximately 8,000 employees, and closing 6,000 open roles. The cuts follow significant AI investments and a projected $115–$135 billion capital expenditure increase in 2026.