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Amazon Employees Sign Open Letter To CEO, Flag Key Issue Over AI Rollout
The employees said that Amazon says it wants to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, but its emissions have actually grown by 35 per cent since 2019.
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"A Hint Of The Great Depression": Amazon Layoffs Spark Fierce Online Backlash
Amazon plans to lay off 30,000 corporate employees, nearly 10 per cent of its corporate workforce, triggering strong online backlash.
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Amazon Said to Cut as Many as 30,000 Corporate Jobs Starting This Week
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon To Lay Off 30,000 Corporate Employees In Largest Job Cut Since 2022: Report
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon To Lay Off Up To 15% Of HR Staff Amid AI-Driven Restructuring: Report
CEO Andy Jassy has emphasised AI's central role in Amazon's future, driving efficiency and automation.
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Amazon Suspends Palestinian Engineer For Protesting Contract With Israeli Government
Amazon has suspended a Palestinian software engineer after he publicly opposed the firm's ties with Israeli government through internal channels. He criticised the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel, known as Project Nimbus
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Wants to Place Advertisements in Multiturn Conversations With Alexa+
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared plans to introduce advertisements when users chat with Alexa+. The Seattle-based tech giant unveiled the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered version of Alexa voice assistant in February, which comes with several new capabilities. Currently available in the US, the company claims it has been rolled out to and is being u...
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Amazon Cuts Jobs In Books Division, Including Goodreads And Kindle Units
Amazon has cut jobs in its books division, including at its Goodreads review site and Kindle units, the company said on Thursday.
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Amazon Trims Jobs in Devices and Services Unit
Amazon on Wednesday cut about 100 jobs in its devices and services unit. Amazon trimmed some Alexa-related jobs in 2023 and has been conducting small cuts to various groups in recent months,
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Ex-Amazon Employee Slams Company's "Return-To-Office Policy", Post Viral
Mr McBride, who worked at Amazon for a year until June 2023, shared his thoughts on CEO Andy Jassy's announcement.
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Amazon Tells Staff To Be Back In The Office Five Days A Week
In his memo, Mr Jassy wrote that he expects the employees to adhere to the new policy beginning January 2, 2025.
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Amazon Reportedly Working on a Multimodal AI Chatbot to Take on OpenAI's ChatGPT
Amazon is reportedly working on developing an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that can rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The company’s internal project is said to be code-named Metis. As per the report, the under-development chatbot will be able to perform all the general tasks of generative AI such as creating text content, responding to queries, a...
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Amazon To Block Employee Promotions Who Don't Return To Office: Report
The company told managers that a higher office-to-home ratio is a must for employees who wish to advance in their careers.
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Priyanka Chopra's Citadel Under Scrutiny As Amazon CEO Seeks Answers On Big Spendings: Report
The first season of Citadel was intended to have a budget of $20 million per episode and run for eight episodes but the budget ballooned, partly due to pandemic.
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Amazon Employees Sign Open Letter To CEO, Flag Key Issue Over AI Rollout
The employees said that Amazon says it wants to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, but its emissions have actually grown by 35 per cent since 2019.
-
"A Hint Of The Great Depression": Amazon Layoffs Spark Fierce Online Backlash
Amazon plans to lay off 30,000 corporate employees, nearly 10 per cent of its corporate workforce, triggering strong online backlash.
-
Amazon Said to Cut as Many as 30,000 Corporate Jobs Starting This Week
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon To Lay Off 30,000 Corporate Employees In Largest Job Cut Since 2022: Report
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon To Lay Off Up To 15% Of HR Staff Amid AI-Driven Restructuring: Report
CEO Andy Jassy has emphasised AI's central role in Amazon's future, driving efficiency and automation.
-
Amazon Suspends Palestinian Engineer For Protesting Contract With Israeli Government
Amazon has suspended a Palestinian software engineer after he publicly opposed the firm's ties with Israeli government through internal channels. He criticised the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel, known as Project Nimbus
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Wants to Place Advertisements in Multiturn Conversations With Alexa+
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared plans to introduce advertisements when users chat with Alexa+. The Seattle-based tech giant unveiled the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered version of Alexa voice assistant in February, which comes with several new capabilities. Currently available in the US, the company claims it has been rolled out to and is being u...
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Amazon Cuts Jobs In Books Division, Including Goodreads And Kindle Units
Amazon has cut jobs in its books division, including at its Goodreads review site and Kindle units, the company said on Thursday.
-
Amazon Trims Jobs in Devices and Services Unit
Amazon on Wednesday cut about 100 jobs in its devices and services unit. Amazon trimmed some Alexa-related jobs in 2023 and has been conducting small cuts to various groups in recent months,
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
-
Ex-Amazon Employee Slams Company's "Return-To-Office Policy", Post Viral
Mr McBride, who worked at Amazon for a year until June 2023, shared his thoughts on CEO Andy Jassy's announcement.
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Amazon Tells Staff To Be Back In The Office Five Days A Week
In his memo, Mr Jassy wrote that he expects the employees to adhere to the new policy beginning January 2, 2025.
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Amazon Reportedly Working on a Multimodal AI Chatbot to Take on OpenAI's ChatGPT
Amazon is reportedly working on developing an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that can rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The company’s internal project is said to be code-named Metis. As per the report, the under-development chatbot will be able to perform all the general tasks of generative AI such as creating text content, responding to queries, a...
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Amazon To Block Employee Promotions Who Don't Return To Office: Report
The company told managers that a higher office-to-home ratio is a must for employees who wish to advance in their careers.
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Priyanka Chopra's Citadel Under Scrutiny As Amazon CEO Seeks Answers On Big Spendings: Report
The first season of Citadel was intended to have a budget of $20 million per episode and run for eight episodes but the budget ballooned, partly due to pandemic.
