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#MetaPlansLayoffs Meta is reportedly planning its largest-ever workforce reduction, potentially cutting 20% of its staff (approx. 16,000 employees) as of March 2026. The Bottom Line • The Scale: Surpasses the 2022–2023 "Year of Efficiency" cuts. • The Reason: Offsetting a massive $600 billion AI infrastructure investment planned through 2028. • The Strategy: Shifting from "Metaverse-first" to "AI-first." Zuckerberg believes AI tools now allow "single individuals" to do the work that previously required large teams. Key Impact Areas • Reality Labs: Already saw 1,500 cuts in January as VR projects are scaled back. • Middle Management: Further flattening of the corporate hierarchy to speed up decision-making. • Non-AI Teams: Staff not aligned with the new "Superintelligence Labs" are most at risk. $BTC $ETH $BNB #MetaPlansLayoffs #BTCReclaims70k #PCEMarketWatch #AaveSwapIncident