Latest Meta job cuts come on top of 40% reduction in staff at Irish operations since 2022
Meta’s headcount in Ireland has reduced from a post-Covid peak of around 3,000 employees to 1,800 people across multiple sites
Meta and Microsoft cut thousands
- First Thing: Microsoft and Meta cut thousands of staff as they bet big on AI The Guardian —
- Meta to cut 10% of global workforce to offset AI spending Irish Times —
- Meta to cut 8,000 jobs as AI spending soars City AM —
- Thousands of jobs to be cut at tech giants Meta and Microsoft LBC —
- Microsoft tackles quality control issues. Just kidding, it's encouraging experienced workers to leave The Register —