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📉🤖 Meta and Microsoft slash thousands of jobs amid massive AI investments

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced plans to lay off approximately 8,000 employees, or 10% of its workforce, as it accelerates the development of artificial intelligence (AI) applications. According to an internal memo, the first round of cuts is scheduled for May 20. Meta also plans to leave 6,000 additional positions unfilled.

📚🎓 Uzbekistan Education Quality Debate: International Tests vs. Local Policy

A press conference by Uzbekistan's Ministry of Preschool and School Education turned into a heated debate over education quality, international test results, and growing disparities between schools. Education expert Komil Jalilov highlighted contradictions between the findings of international assessments and the country's education policies.