Meta's Applied AI Team Faces Low Morale After Restructuring Toward Superintelligence
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Victor Tangermann
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Meta's new Applied AI team, created to support CEO Mark Zuckerberg's "Superintelligence" vision after the metaverse pivot, is suffering from extremely low morale. According to Wired, employees who survived multiple layoffs are unhappy with the new direction, describing weekly busywork tasks and a lack of enthusiasm for the expensive new initiative.
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· 2 pulledMorale within Meta's 6,500-staffer Applied AI team, which was created in March to support the Superintelligence Labs, is hitting rock bottom.
Three employees who spoke to the publication on the condition of anonymity said that the weekly busywork tasks th
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