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AI Business

Meta Drops AI Usage Quotas for Staff But Rolls Out a Powerful New AI Agent

Workers no longer get graded on how much they use AI tools. But a new agent called Hatch, which can browse the web and run apps on their behalf, is quietly racking up even more computing resource than the chatbots it replaces.

4 min read
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AI Business

Meta drew up plans to cut some teams by 60 percent in a push to run on AI

An internal project called 'Organisation Transformation' mapped out deep headcount reductions. Meta confirmed the plan existed but has not said which teams were in scope.

3 min read
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AI Business

Patreon Cuts 93 Jobs and Points to AI as the Reason Why

The creator-subscription platform is laying off one in five staff. Its CEO says AI has changed how the company builds products, and that refusing to adapt would mean bankruptcy within three years.

3 min read
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Policy

Meta used AI tools to pick 8,000 workers for layoffs, lawsuit claims

Twenty-six former employees say an algorithm scored and ranked them for termination, and that the system penalised workers who took medical leave or had disabilities.

3 min read
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