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Meta reskills as AI job fears grow
Meta is launching a $115 million 'Workforce Academy' in Louisiana, Ohio, Indiana, and Texas to train workers in blue-collar skills, addressing AI-related job concerns and filling labor shortages. The initiative guarantees jobs to graduates, as companies take the lead in reskilling amid government inaction on AI workforce transitions.
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