Amazon CEO Andy Jassy AWS R: Invent 2024, speaking at Amazon Web Services on December 3, 2024, at Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, at Las Vegas.
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company’s corporate task force on Tuesday will shrink in the coming years, as it has adopted more productivity Psychoanalysis Tools and agents.
“We need fewer people who do some things that are being done today, and most people do other kinds of things.” Said in memory to employees. “It is difficult to know exactly where these traps are over time, but in the next few years, we expect that it will reduce our total corporate employees.”
Jassy wrote that employees should learn how to use AI tools and experimentation and “how to work more with scrapier teams.”
The direction comes as Amazon has Interrupted Over 27,000 employees since 2022 and made several cuts this year. Amazon has cut about 200 employees in its North America Stall unit In January and still 100 of it Devices and services Unit in May.
Amazon had had 1.56 million full -time and part -time employees in its global employees by the end of March, According to financial documentation. The company employs temporary workers with some contractors in its warehouse operation.
Amazon is using the productive AI in its internal operations, Jassi said technology is being deployed to help with inventory deployment, demand forecast, and efficiency of warehouse robots, including in its supply network.
Other tech companies have made similar slogans on how AI stands to convert their task forces. In April, Shop CEO Tobi dolls Before asking more headcounts and resources, employees said they were expected to prove “what they want to do using AI”.
Last month, Clear CEO Sebastian Semiatkovsky, the company has shrunk its headcount by 40%, partly due to the investment in AI and the natural deterioration of its employees.
Amazon Has made a great investment in artificial intelligence, To start a turmoil of its own products and build data centers faster to meet the increasing demand of technology.
In his recent letter ShareholderHe said that the Jasi General AI was “once-in-life reinforcement” technology “is saving a lot of money for companies,” he said and stands to replace the rupees in coding, search, financial services, shopping and other areas.
“Technology is moving faster than ever before,” Jassy said.