Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced sweeping layoffs of what he refers to as "low-performers." According to an internal company-wide memo obtained by Bloomberg, the Facebook owner is cutting around five percent of its staff based on performance.
Mark Zuckerberg's 'masculine energy' coincides with tech's cultural shift: DEI rollbacks, AI advancement, and the return of Trump expose Silicon Valley's power dynamics.
In Trump’s first term, Meta quietly introduced a slew of Republican-friendly changes. But led by Joel Kaplan, the company is done playing both sides and is going all-in on MAGA.
Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President-elect Trump, called Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg a criminal during an interview on ABC’s “This Week” with Jonathan Karl. During a discussion about Zuckerberg’s and other tech moguls’ relationships with Trump and the fact that they will be getting prime seats at the inauguration on Monday,
META CEO MARK Zuckerberg made headlines this week when he stated that "masculine energy" needs to return to the workplace. Speaking to—who else?—podcaster Joe Rogan during a three-hour appearance on his eponymous show, the Facebook founder bemoaned what he sees as a "neutered" corporate culture.
When Mark Zuckerberg said that Apple hasn't innovated since the iPhone, he was forgetting about this one major thing.
The Meta CEO's comments on masculinity ignore the reality of systemic inequality and the harms of reinforcing aggressive corporate culture.
Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on more cartoon villainy this week by proposing to lay off more than 3,600 employees — or roughly five percent of Meta 's "lowest performers." Of course, in true capitalist fashion, he plans to backfill those positions later this year.
Mark Zuckerberg has been busy. Last week, he announced his future plans for Meta, which included halting all independent fact-checking efforts and relaxing moderation of anti-LGBTQ+ hate speech. Through the days that followed,
Ironically, Zuckerberg is right that corporations would benefit from more masculine energy, as they would focus more on serving their customers and treating them with dignity rather than placing greed and money above all else.
On The Intercept Briefing podcast with Tech Policy Press’s Justin Hendrix: how a new inaugural era of class unity in tech and politics is taking shape.
Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President-elect Trump, went after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a Monday episode of his “Bannon’s War Room” podcast. “Zuckerberg can’t be trusted, at all,” Bannon said on his show,