Meta reassigned 7,000 employees into its three-month-old Applied AI unit and drafted engineers to generate training data. Many describe the work as soul-crushin
Meta has moved 7,000 employees into its Applied AI unit, a three-month-old division, and is using engineers to create training data. This effort, involving significant capital spending on AI infrastructure, is reportedly challenging, with many employees finding the work "soul-crushing" and questioning traditional progress metrics. AI
IMPACT Meta's internal AI restructuring may impact its ability to develop and deploy new AI products and features.