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The retail giant says that only a small percentage was affected by the layoffs. The tech industry can't seem to get a break from the wave of layoffs conducted since last year.

Amazon has made the decision to proceed with job layoffs, this time specifically targeting its Alexa voice assistant unit.

Amazon has made the decision to proceed with job layoffs, this time specifically targeting its Alexa voice assistant unit.

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After handing over pink slips to employees from Music and Gaming division, Amazon on Friday announced that it has come up with another round of layoffs with cutting jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing "shifting" business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence., Companies News, Times Now

Amazon is realigning its efforts to better match business priorities, emphasizing generative AI. Amazon is set to lay off employees in its Alexa division, affecting several hundred individuals across the US, Canada, and India.

Amazon is reducing its workforce in the division responsible for its voice assistant Alexa as it focuses more on artificial intelligence.

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In an email announcing the layoffs, Daniel Rausch, VP of the Alexa unit, said the company will be shifting its focus towards generative AI.

Amazon has announced to lay off "several hundred employees" from its Alexa division, including in India, amid a renewed focus on artificial intelligence (AI).The