Chief People Officer Janelle Gale’s Monday memo described ‘smaller teams’ and a ‘flatter’ structure built around new AI groups for agents, apps, and infrastructure. Layoffs are due later this week.
The Meta Saga continues with layoffs and “reassigning”.
Meta Platforms is reassigning 7,000 workers to new artificial-intelligence-focused jobs as part of a broad corporate restructuring, according to an internal memo Bloomberg reviewed on Monday.
The reassignments arrive ahead of staff reductions Meta has said will hit 10% of the workforce later this week. The memo, from chief people officer Janelle Gale, framed the new structure as ‘flatter’ with ‘smaller teams’.
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