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Meta, Oracle and Qualcomm share details on layoffs across California
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2026-04-09METAMeta PlatformsAlpha Vantage Newsmacro
Event summary
Oracle, Meta Platforms, and Qualcomm have collectively laid off hundreds of workers in California, a move attributed to increased investments in artificial intelligence and cost-cutting measures. Oracle shed over 700 jobs across several California cities, while Meta cut around 200 positions in its Bay Area offices. Qualcomm also laid off more than 60 employees in San Diego, fueling anxieties among tech workers about automation replacing human tasks.
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