Zuckerberg cuts 1,500 Meta jobs as AI replaces the metaverse vision
Another pivot. Another round of layoffs. And another reminder that in Big Tech, long-term vision is always negotiable. On January 13, 2026, Meta confirmed that it is cutting around 1,500 jobs from its Reality Labs division — roughly 10% of the unit’s workforce. The decision marks a quiet but decisive retreat from the metaverse strategy … Read more