Meta and Microsoft announce layoffs as new AI-driven capabilities meet tech 'rightsizing'
CNBC Television·2026-04-24 18:45

That doesn't mean AI is totally off the hook, however. Julia Borston has more. Julia.>> Well, Kelly, uh, what we're seeing now is the fact that in the past 24 hours, Meta and Microsoft announced a combined 23,000 job cuts. And that speaks to how tech giants are doing more with fewer workers. And that speaks to new AI efficiency, enabling each worker to do more.CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in the company's last earnings call, quote, "We're investing in AI native tooling." so individuals at Meta can get more done ...

Meta and Microsoft announce layoffs as new AI-driven capabilities meet tech 'rightsizing' - Reportify