Amazon Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy is committed to the fact that the AI will change the way the company thinks of its labor force in the future.
Jassy said that as the company continues to deploy more AI agents and, therefore, change the company’s work, it hopes that Amazon will reduce the number of corporate jobs needed in the future, according to A note That was First covered by CNBC.
“We will need fewer people who do some of the jobs that are being done today and more people who do other types of jobs,” Jassy wrote in the note.
He added that the size of this future work reduction is difficult to love.
A Recent Survey of the World Economic Forum He found that possible work reductions due to the AI could already happen. The survey found that 40% of entrepreneurs are planning to cut staff who can be automated by the AI.