Meta is asking some of its employees to become managers again in a new reorg — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meta-is-asking-some-of-its-employees-to-become-managers-again-in-a-new-reorgContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Meta Reversing Flat Management Structure Following AI Reorganization Struggleshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meta-is-asking-some-of-its-employees-to-become-managers-again-in-a-new-reorghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/meta-is-asking-some-of-its-employees-to-become-managers-again-in-a-new-reorg#u65989Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:47:06 +0000Meta is asking some of its employees to become managers again in a new reorganization, reversing course on a flat organizational structure within its Applied AI division. The shift follows a failed experiment by CEO Mark Zuckerberg to replace thousands of employees with AI agents and make teams up to 60 percent smaller. Zuckerberg halted a second AI layoff wave after productivity problems emerged and an internal worker revolt brought an elite AI unit program to a halt.Why it mattersMeta previously cut 8,000 jobs and recorded $1.18 billion in severance costs while pushing toward a flatter hiera