Robots & Artificial IntelligenceMeta axes 8,000 jobs as Zuckerberg doubles down on AI – and the white-collar bloodbath gathers pace Posted on May 11, 2026 by Administrator Meta has confirmed it will slash roughly one in 10 jobs – around 8,000 roles – as Mark Zuckerberg plows billions into artificial intelligence in a bid to reshape his company around the fast-moving technology.