{"id":245295,"date":"2026-03-19T15:11:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=245295"},"modified":"2026-03-19T16:16:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:16:53","slug":"meta-planning-sweeping-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/245295\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta planning sweeping layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Meta is planning sweeping layoffs &#8203;that could affect 20% or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/world-at-work\/meta-planning-sweeping-layoffs-ai-costs-mount-2026-03-14\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>&#8228;<\/p>\n<p>The publication notes that Meta seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets and prepare for greater efficiency brought about by AI-assisted workers.<\/p>\n<p>No date has been set for the cuts and the magnitude has not been finalized, the people said.<\/p>\n<p>The company laid off 11,000 staffers in November 2022, or around 13% of its workforce at the time. Around four months later, it announced it was cutting another 10,000 jobs.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta is planning sweeping layoffs &#8203;that could affect 20% or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters&#8228; The publication notes that Meta seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets and prepare for greater efficiency brought about by AI-assisted workers. No date has been set for the cuts and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":245245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,43,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","category-other-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245299,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245295\/revisions\/245299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}