Amazon: 30,000 jobs cut across 2 verified AI-attributed events, 2 AI milestones. Verified from company statements and primary sources.
AI-attributed job cuts
Oct 28, 2025: 14,000 jobs. SVP Beth Galetti: 'This generation of AI represents the most transformative technology we've encountered since the Internet.' CEO Jassy warned AI would reduce workforce.
Jan 28, 2026: 16,000 jobs. SVP Beth Galetti memo: 'This generation of AI is the most transformative technology we've seen since the Internet... We need to be organized more leanly, with fewer layers.'