Meta Cut 8,000 People to Spend $135 Billion on AI
On Wednesday, Meta's HR head sent a memo cutting 8,000 jobs and closing 6,000 more roles. The same week, the company guided 2026 capital spending to $115 to $135 billion, nearly double last year. The Year of Efficiency is back, and this time it is buying GPUs, not Metaverse headsets.