MarketWatch18d
Meta goes ‘MAGA’: Facebook adjusts fact-checking approach as Zuckerberg touts ‘free expression’ and cites ‘cultural tipping point’
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is replacing fact checking on the platform with a feature called Community Notes, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday in rolling out a raft of ...
The Motley Fool19d
Meta Platforms Is Ending Its Fact-Checking Program. That Could Be Risky for the Stock
For Meta Platforms, the decision to retreat from its attempts to stem that rising tide may not pay off for the business, and it could spell bad news for the stock. Zuckerberg says that in the ...
Indiatimes19d
Meta to lay off 3,600 employees; have decided to raise the bar, says Mark Zuckerberg
Meta plans to lay off approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers to raise performance standards. CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the move, emphasizing extensive performance-based cuts.
USA Today19d
Meta layoffs: Facebook parent company cutting 5% of workforce, focusing on 'low performers'
Meta is planning on cutting about 5% of its workforce, with a specific focus on the company's lowest-performing employees. A Meta spokesperson confirmed the news in an emailed statement to USA ...
TechCrunch20d
Meta execs obsessed over beating OpenAI’s GPT-4 internally, court filings reveal
Executives and researchers leading Meta’s AI efforts obsessed over beating OpenAI’s GPT-4 model while developing Llama 3, according to internal messages unsealed by a court on Tuesday in one ...
Entrepreneur20d
Meta is laying off 5% of its workforce.
Meta Platforms is cutting 5% of its workforce, according to an internal memo that circulated on Tuesday, first reported by Bloomberg. The company declined to comment to several outlets but ...
Fox Business20d
Meta cutting 5% of workforce based on performance
Facebook parent Meta on Tuesday announced that it's planning to cut back its workforce with the reductions focused on the lowest performers, according to an internal memo sent to Meta employees.
CBS News20d
Meta is cutting 5% of its workforce, or more than 3,600 employees
Meta plans to cut 5% of its workforce, or about 3,600 workers, with the social media giant focusing on eliminating low-performing employees. The layoffs, earlier reported by Bloomberg News, were ...
New York Post20d
Meta to cut 5% of staff as Mark Zuckerberg targets ‘low performers’: memo
Meta is planning to slash roughly 5% of its staff this year in a move aimed at weeding out under-performers, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Tuesday. In a memo to employees on Meta’s internal ...
Yahoo Finance20d
Meta plans to cut 5% of its workforce, focusing on the lowest performers. Read the memo Mark Zuckerberg sent to staff.
Mark Zuckerberg told staff Tuesday that Meta would make "more extensive performance-based cuts." Last week, Meta said it would roll back DEI initiatives and get rid of third-party fact-checkers.
Ars Technica20d
Meta to cut 5% of employees deemed unfit for Zuckerberg’s AI-fueled future
Anticipating that 2025 will be an "intense year" requiring rapid innovation, Mark Zuckerberg reportedly announced that Meta would be cutting 5 percent of its workforce—targeting "lowest performers." ...
The New York Times21d
Meta’s Decision to End Fact-Checking Could Have Disastrous Consequences
Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, announced sweeping changes last week to the company’s approach to disinformation and hate speech. Its fact-checkers, Zuckerberg claimed ...