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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Stephanie Cruz

Amazon Layoffs Continue: Team Behind Its Top AI Models Hit by Job Cuts

Amazon is spending about $200B (£150B) on capacity this year while trimming the unit that develops its Nova models. (Credit: Amazon Newsroom)

Amazon layoffs have reached the team that builds the company's own frontier artificial intelligence models, with roles removed across its artificial general intelligence unit on Wednesday.

The round pushes the number of corporate posts cut since October past 30,000. Amazon would not put a figure on Wednesday's reduction, nor say which teams inside the unit absorbed it. Staff losing jobs in the United States keep pay and benefits for 90 days, with outplacement help, transitional health cover, and severance eligibility on top.

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