Those spared latest Meta job cuts forcibly reassigned to AI roles

Meta's massive role reshuffle begins today, with thousands of staff being transferred to AI-focused teams and their managers reportedly laid off. The tech giant is reassigning 7,000 workers to AI projects, eliminating around 10 percent of its current workforce, and closing 6,000 open positions, according to Reuters, which saw copies of the internal memos. The workforce changes, the latest in a series of moves that started 2022, will affect roughly 20 percent of Meta's approximately 78,000 employ