20
May
2026

Meta Begins 8,000 Global Job Cuts in AI Efficiency Push

the future of wellbeing cause and effect

Bloomberg

“Automators like Meta risk no longer being an employer of choice as it’s being revealed that they will cut out the human when the opportunity presents itself,” said Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, professor of economics and behavioral science at University of Oxford. “Doing so might well lead to short-term cost savings but risks longer-term growth potential by undermining employee wellbeing and engagement.”