Meta May Cut 20% Of Workforce As Mark Zuckerberg Doubles Down On Costly AI Push And Data Center Spending: Report - Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META)
By Ananya Gairola
Published on March 14, 2026.
Amazon (AMZN) and Meta Platforms (META) are reportedly planning to cut 20% of their workforce as part of a larger effort to invest in AI and data center infrastructure. The final details of these potential layoffs have not yet been disclosed. The company had about 79,000 employees as of Dec. 31.
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