AI & Jobs Amazon is now cutting the team that builds its AGI
Amazon cut jobs inside the very group building its general-intelligence models — the AI unit is not safe from the AI layoffs it helped normalize.
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AI & Jobs Amazon cut jobs inside the very group building its general-intelligence models — the AI unit is not safe from the AI layoffs it helped normalize.
AI & Jobs Gallup's new poll shows 52% of US employees use AI at work, up from 27% two years ago. Only 15% use it every day.
AI & Jobs The Financial Times says professional-services firms aren't just cutting juniors — they're redesigning what a first-year is for. The numbers underneath are worse than the framing.
AI & Jobs Intel is laying off staff in the exact division that's growing fastest — the one that builds its AI chips. The reason isn't weak demand. It's the math.
AI & Jobs 35,000 Hyundai workers escalate to four-hour stoppages this week. The trigger isn't the robot on the floor — it's the one scheduled for 2028.
AI & Jobs The 2026 AI layoff has a sequel nobody put in the press release: two-thirds of the companies that cut staff for AI are quietly hiring some of them back.
AI & Jobs The headline says the job market is the calmest it's been in ten weeks. Underneath, AI-attributed layoffs are setting records and nobody is hiring. Both are true at once.
AI & Jobs Sprout Social told the SEC two things in one filing: Q2 will land at the high end of guidance, and 20% of staff are going. The stock rose 7.3%.
AI & Jobs Twenty-six Meta employees say an AI system picked them for the May layoff, using metrics you cannot accumulate from a hospital bed.
AI & Jobs More than 200 economists and 16 Nobel winners signed an open letter warning AI could displace workers at Industrial Revolution scale. It is four sentences long.
AI & Jobs Thomson Reuters is cutting up to 500 engineering roles while promising 250 new senior AI-native ones. The gap between those numbers is not the story.
AI & Jobs Jeff Bezos predicts AI will create a labor shortage — five months after Amazon cut 16,000 jobs citing AI. Both claims are being made with a straight face.