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Mark Zuckerberg warns Meta staff of ‘intense year’ ahead

Meta following Microsoft footsteps? Why has Mark Zuckerberg decided to lay off 3,600 employees: Explained in 10 points

Facebook parent company Meta has announced another round of layoffs. Mark Zuckerberg is planning to fire 3,600 employees. This is not the first time when Meta has announced layoffs. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the performance-based cuts are intended to ensure that the company has the "strongest talent" and is able to "bring new people in.

Barron's · 21h

Meta To Lay Off 3,600 Employees In Performance-based Cuts

Meta plans to dismiss approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers and replace them with new hires, according to an internal memo reported by Bloomberg on Tuesday.

Fortune on MSN · 8h

Mark Zuckerberg warns Meta staff of ‘intense year’ ahead as he announces low performers will be cut

Mark Zuckerberg is taking aim at Meta's low performers. The CEO told employees to prepare for an "intense year" in an internal memo announcing staff cuts.

Microsoft, quantum computing

Investopedia on MSN · 2h

New Microsoft Program Gives Quantum Stocks Reprieve From Recent Losses

Quantum stocks rallied Wednesday, a day after Microsoft called 2025 "the year to become quantum-ready," mitigating a string of recent losses spurred by high-profile bearish comments on the sector.

Money Morning · 3h

Microsoft’s Quantum Leap Sparks a Rally: What to Expect from Quantum Computing Stocks

Quantum Computing is a Real Thing according to Microsoft’s comments this morning. Shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc , Rigetti Computing and IonQ Corporation are

SchaeffersResearch.com · 6h

Quantum Era Begins: Microsoft Unveils Quantum Ready Program

Pre-market, Microsoft stock is up 1.3%, with the announcement also boosting shares of quantum computing stocks. At last glance, D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) is up 25.2%, Rigetti Computing (RGTI) is 16% higher,

Microsoft, Meta

The Verge on MSN · 1d

Microsoft creates new AI engineering group led by former Meta executive

Microsoft is creating a new engineering group that’s focused on artificial intelligence. Led by former Meta engineering chief Jay Parikh, the new CoreAI – Platform and Tools division will combine Microsoft’s Dev Div and AI platform teams together,

SiliconRepublic · 1d

Former Meta exec Jay Parikh to lead new Microsoft AI division

The new division at Microsoft will combine its Dev Div and AI Platform teams together, with additional help from other employees.

The Business Journals · 1d

Microsoft starts new AI division led by former Meta engineer

The Redmond-headquartered company has been retooling its AI divisions over the past year, hiring former Inflection CEO Mustafa Suleyman to head Microsoft AI, which oversees the company’s AI-powered Copilot organization and other consumer products. Former Inflection chief scientist Karén Simonyan also left the startup for Microsoft.

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Meta's performance-based cuts could kick off a wider trend in tech

In today's big story, Meta is looking to quickly get rid of low performers with companywide cuts as it prepares for what Mark ...

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Microsoft forms new internal dev-focused AI org

Microsoft has created a new engineering org aimed at accelerating AI infrastructure and software development within the ...

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Microsoft CEO Nadella forms new AI group to build and run apps for customers

Microsoft is forming a new group focused on developing AI apps and providing tools for third-party customers, the company ...

The list of major US companies laying off staff in the new year, including Meta, Microsoft, and BlackRock

Companies have continued to cut jobs in 2025 after a wave of layoffs last year. Microsoft, BlackRock, and Ally are among ...

Meta's Instagram down for thousands of users in the US, Downdetector shows

Meta Platforms's Instagram was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Wednesday morning, according outage tracking ...

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Will Meta's Artificial Intelligence Agents Be a Game Changer in 2025?

In 2025, generative artificial intelligence (AI) models will become much more useful because many of the companies involved ...

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The crazy ride in quantum computing stocks continues as shares rip higher on Microsoft's 'quantum ready' directive

Microsoft announced a program to help businesses prepare for the advent of the quantum computing era. Azizirad said this is ...

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Meta to trim 5% of its workforce, focusing on underperformers — Mark Zuckerberg says the move will "raise the bar" on performance management

Meta will make performance-based cuts, slated to impact approximately 5% of its workforce based on performance. The company ...

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