Meta is reportedly planning to cut up to 20 percent of its staff in upcoming layoffs The tech giant's employee headcount as of the end of 2025 was nearly 79,000. …
… YouTube / Meta The layoffs are also said to affect Meta's recruiting, sales, Facebook and global operations divisions. …
… In any case, BARB is now on its own and has a tall order to save MindsEye , particularly after recent layoffs.
… Full Circle , the developer behind the skate. that's also owned by EA, also announced layoffs and "restructuring" in February. …
… A source told Reuters that LinkedIn was not explicitly citing artificial intelligence as a reason for the layoffs. …
… BARB has gone through several rounds of layoffs in the last year following its debut game MindsEye 's disastrous launch, with the previous wave of cuts announced in early March. …
… Sweeney wrote that, combined with "over $500 million of identified cost savings in contracting, marketing, and closing some open roles," the layoffs will give Epic more stability. He added that the layoffs are not related to AI. …
… By Mariella Moon May 22, 2026 4:41 am EST Bungie, the PlayStation studio behind Destiny , is planning a "significant number" of layoffs, according to Bloomberg . …
… It went through two rounds of layoffs in 2023 and 2024 following its 2022 acquisition by Sony . …
… Layoffs soon followed , with BARB co-CEO Lezlie Benzies reportedly addressing the remaining staff to reassure them of the game's future. …