Meta has announced pruning within it Reality labs Partition, especially affecting teams Okulus studioUnit responsible for developing applications and games for the discovery of meta VR headsetThe affected projects are supernatural, a popular VR fitness app acquired by Meta in 2023.
Meta Sorting: Reorganization for Efficiency
Meta said that the layoffs are part of a comprehensive effort to organize operations and focus on the future Experience of mixed realityWhile the accurate number of affected employees remain unknown, the company emphasized that the purpose of the change is to help Okulus studios to work more efficiently while continuing to give attractive materials to users.
The Meta spokesperson told Reuters, “These changes are to help the studios to work more efficiently on the experiences of future mixed reality for our growing audiences.”
Meta Sorting: Effect on supernatural
For supernatural users, trimming means a decrease in the number of new workout releases per week. However, Meta assured users that existing workouts would now be available at many skill levels, which increase access. App coaches, which lead workouts, will not be affected by restructuring.
The step comes as a growing pressure pressure to reduce the cost in its reality labs division, which reported an operating loss of $ 5 billion in the last quarter of 2024. Sorting has also affected the upcoming income report of Meta, where the company is expected to face an inquiry on its investment in metavors.
