‘We will continue to manage cost’: Meta HR head on more layoffs after 8,000 job cuts on May 20

Meta’s chief people officer Janelle Gale indicated that further layoffs are possible, despite recent cuts affecting 8,000 employees. Gale acknowledged the impact on morale and stated the company will continue to manage costs responsibly and evolve teams as needed. CEO Mark Zuckerberg clarified that AI automation is not the primary driver of layoffs, though it enhances team efficiency.