News Summary

• More cuts expected as roll-out of artificial intelligence technology takes its toll.
• Industry figures have privately warned Ministers and officials that as many as 80 per cent of tech jobs globally could be lost over the coming decade.
• Social media giant Meta on Wednesday cut up to 350 jobs, about 20% of its Irish workforce, as part of the latest round of job losses.
• Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is reducing staff numbers globally by 10 per cent – about 8,000 jobs.