Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
Amazon Job Cuts: AI Driving 30,000 White-Collar Layoffs
By Isha
Amazon is cutting up to 30,000 white-collar jobs as part of CEO Andy Jassy’s "efficiency" drive. The mass layoffs are a strategic restructuring, with Jassy publicly stating that AI will "inevitably" replace many repetitive middle-management and process-heavy roles. The company is using AI-driven productivity gains across HR, devices, and operations to create a leaner, more agile enterprise focused on speed and innovation.
Read full story at Economic Times