Amazon: 30,000 jobs cut
Amazon announced the layoff of 30,000 corporate workers as part of its strategy to invest in AI and automation technologies. This move is part of a broader trend in the tech industry, where AI advancements are leading to significant workforce reductions. CEO Andy Jassy indicated that AI will lead to a shrinking workforce in the coming years.
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Core Estimate
22,500
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30,000
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