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UPDATED May 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
May 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Meta to start layoffs this week amid AI shift
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Meta is starting layoffs this week, expecting to cut 8,000 jobs as employees brace for a new AI era.
WHO: Meta
WHAT: Meta begins layoffs expecting to cut 8,000 jobs
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 12:33 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Employees are bracing for a new era of AI.
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