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Meta is requiring engineers across divisions to meet minimum AI coding targets, with some teams expected to write over 75% of their code using AI tools, and has restructured parts of Reality Labs into small AI 'pods'.
Meta is reportedly planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% or more of the company's workforce, continuing its job cuts across US and international markets, including Reality Labs, as part of a significant reorganization and increased investment in AI.
Meta is implementing new layoffs, reducing its workforce by several hundred employees in departments including sales, recruiting, and Reality Labs, even as it makes significant investments in artificial intelligence.
Meta Platforms is forming a new applied AI engineering team to boost its work on superintelligence. The team will be led by Maher Saba, a vice president at Meta's Reality Labs, according to an internal memo reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
Meta's Reality Labs is undergoing a significant internal restructuring, rebranding employees as 'AI builders' and forming smaller, AI-focused teams to enhance engineering productivity and product quality.