In Brief Posted: 4:38 PM PDT · July 2, 2026 Image Credits:ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP / Getty Images Replacing people with AI doesn’t seem to be that easy to do, if Meta can be seen as an example. Reuters reports that at an internal town hall Thursday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg told staff that the pace of AI agent development had not “accelerated in the way” executives had previously expected them to. Earlier this year, Meta laid off some 8,000 employees — approximately 10% of its corporate workforc...