Amazon has revealed that they will cut 30,000 of corporate jobs from this week as the company is looking to use artificial intelligence (AI).
Human resources, device and services, operations and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is expected to be targeted in the jobs culling, Reuters and the Wall Street Journal reported.
Amazon employs 75,000 workers in the UK and more than 1.5 million world wide, the majority of positions are warehouse roles.
Boss Andy Jassy said in a note to workers, “As we roll out more Generative AI and agents, it should change the way our work is done.
“We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today, and more people doing other types of jobs.”
