Amazon layoffs: Internal messages reveal what Amazon HR head’s email ‘didn’t give details of’

Amazon has begun mass layoffs impacting 16,000 corporate employees, with internal communications revealing AWS and retail divisions bearing the brunt. Teams involved in AI cloud services, data warehousing, and Prime subscriptions are among those affected. This move aligns with CEO Andy Jassy’s vision of operating like a “world’s largest startup,” emphasizing speed and ownership.