Meta's Applied AI Team Faces Low Morale Amid Superintelligence Push
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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, is suffering from extremely low morale. According to anonymous employee reports, the 6,500-staffer team is burdened with weekly busywork tasks and staff are unenthusiastic about the new direction, especially after surviving multiple rounds of layoffs at the company.
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· 3 pulledMorale within Meta's 6,500-staffer Applied AI team, which was created in March to support the Superintelligence Labs, is hitting rock bottom.
Those who've survived several brutal rounds of layoffs at the company aren't exactly thrilled to be part of his new vision for it.
Three employees who spoke to the publication on the condition of anonymity said that the weekly busywork tasks...
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