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Amazon laying off 14,000 employees

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published October 28, 2025 at 10:46 AM CDT

Amazon is cutting 14,000 corporate jobs in a huge shake-up and is expected to cut more. The big move comes as Amazon looks to invest more in generative artificial intelligence.

Host Scott Tong speaks to Roben Farzad, host of the podcast Full Disclosure, for more.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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