devtake.dev — #big-techArticles tagged big-tech on devtake.dev.https://devtake.dev/en-usMeta will spend up to $145B on AI this year, and Zuckerberg says the agents are behindhttps://devtake.dev/article/zuckerberg-ai-agents-slower/https://devtake.dev/article/zuckerberg-ai-agents-slower/Zuckerberg told a July 2 Meta town hall that AI agent progress hasn't accelerated as expected, even as the company plans up to $145B on AI in 2026.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMTaiaimetaai-agentsai-infrastructurelayoffsbig-techdieter-morelliOracle cut 21,000 jobs in a year. Its own SEC filing names AI as a reason.https://devtake.dev/article/oracle-21000-layoffs-ai/https://devtake.dev/article/oracle-21000-layoffs-ai/Oracle's headcount fell to about 141,000 as of May 31, down roughly 21,000 in a year. Its FY2026 10-K ties the cuts to AI while capex hit $55.7 billion.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 10:30:00 GMTpolicypolicylayoffsai-infrastructuredata-centersoraclebig-techclara-wexlerMeta reassigned thousands of engineers to label AI data, and the unit is in revolthttps://devtake.dev/article/meta-engineering-ai-restructuring/https://devtake.dev/article/meta-engineering-ai-restructuring/Gergely Orosz reports Meta moved a big share of its engineers into an AI data-labeling org. TechCrunch and Wired describe a revolt. Here is what is confirmed.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:29:00 GMTpolicypolicymetalayoffsai-agentsengineering-culturebig-techclara-wexler