Meta AI Raises Costs, Causes 20% Layoffs Pre-Market

Meta Platforms’ AI division is facing significant financial challenges, leading to a 20% surge in layoffs. The company’s cost increases have raised concerns among investors and employees alike. This news comes as the tech industry continues to grapple with the impact of artificial intelligence on employment.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/16/meta-ai-costs-mass-layoffs-20percent-up-premarket.html