Meta, Microsoft Look to Trim Workforces Amid Heavy AI Spending

Meta, Microsoft Look to Trim Workforces Amid Heavy AI Spending

By Kurt WagnerBrody Ford
Publication Date: 2026-04-23 18:30:00

Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have both taken drastic actions to trim their workforces in an effort to streamline their operations and offset heavy spending on artificial intelligence.