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Re:I'm Not Convinced the AI Bubble Exists by matwood on Monday November 09, 2026 @02:34AM (#50422284)
> Meta’s margins are apparently getting crushed as a result of AI investments.

They are down because of capex investment, but Meta is showing what’s possible with AI. They have been shrinking their workforce and steadily growing.

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Re:I'm Not Convinced the AI Bubble Exists by blltprfmnk on Monday November 09, 2026 @05:38PM (#50433284)
Meta’s layoffs over the past three years have absolutely nothing to do with improved efficiency due to AI. They shrunk their massively bloated workforce in order to focus their investments into AI, see: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/technology/meta-layoffs.h...
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