Amazon to cut several hundred Alexa jobs amid greater focus on generative AI
Amazon has said its devices and services business is not profitable.
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Amazon has said its devices and services business is not profitable.
It follows more recent layoffs in Amazon's gaming and music teams, and also adds to the 27,000 employees the company laid off during the later parts of last year and earlier this year
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 cutting hundreds of jobs in the unit that handles its popular voice assistant Alexa as it plows more resources into artificial intelligence.
Amazon is streamlining operations across various divisions this month, with cutbacks observed in music, gaming, and certain human resources roles.