Intel to lay off 1,300 employees in Oregon due to AI progress criticism and disappointing Q2 performance.

Intel will lay off 1,300 employees across four Oregon offices starting November 15, amid criticism over its slow AI progress and disappointing Q2 performance. Meanwhile, Meta is reintroducing facial recognition technology on Facebook to combat "celeb bait" scams, enrolling about 50,000 public figures in a trial set to begin in December, excluding regions without regulatory clearance. Celebrities can opt out, and any generated data will be deleted promptly.

October 21, 2024
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