Meta's AI restructuring and policy changes spark employee departures and morale concerns in 2025

Mark Zuckerberg's attempts to dominate competitors push Meta to brink: 'Intense year'

Meta is becoming an increasingly toxic workplace amid its pivot to artificial intelligence, according to Business Insider.  What's happening? Current and previous Meta employees have recently reported growing fear about speaking out against management, unclear strategies, and a cutthroat working environment. These changes are borne from attempts to capitalize on AI and come out ahead of competitors like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft.  "Nobody re…

Meta's AI restructuring and policy changes spark employee departures and morale concerns in 2025

Kevin Dietsch/Getty; Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIWhen CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned Meta employees in January to "buckle up" for an "intense" year, he meant it.Determined to dominate the next era of AI, Meta has spent the past year in blitz mode. Zuckerberg has overhauled divisions, reallocated resources to new products, and poured billions into the AI arms race with OpenAI, Google, and others. Zuckerberg's push came with a marked shift in leadership …

Mark Zuckerberg pushes Meta into an intense” AI sprint

When CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned Meta employees in January to "buckle up" for an "intense" year, he was setting the tone for a company trying to outrun rivals in artificial intelligence. Meta has reshuffled teams, shifted budgets away from some metaverse bets, and poured huge sums into infrastructure and recruiting as it chases what Zuckerberg has framed as "personal superintelligence." One high-profile move came in June, when Meta invested $14 b…