Amazon to Cut 30,000 Jobs in Corporate Restructuring for AI Integration

Amazon is set to eliminate 30,000 corporate jobs in a significant workforce reshaping to prepare for AI deployment. The layoffs will primarily impact the corporate tech department as the company accelerates efforts to integrate artificial intelligence across its operations.

CEO Andi Jassi highlights the importance of efficiency and eliminating redundant layers in the corporate structure. This move follows a previous round of layoffs in 2023-2024, totaling 27,000 job cuts.

Amazon aims to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and pivot towards automation and AI-enhanced products.