- Meta begins layoffs across various countries, exempting workers in Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands due to local laws.
- The layoffs are part of Meta’s strategy to prioritize hiring for machine learning engineers and align with its AI-focused objectives.
- Notices for the layoffs, affecting over 3,000 employees, will be distributed between February 11 and February 18.
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