Employees were already freaked out about AI — Amazon just proved them right

Many workers are increasingly concerned about job security, and on Tuesday, Amazon's CEO, Andy Jassy, acknowledged they're right to worry.

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• On Tuesday, Amazon's CEO, Andy Jassy, said that he expects AI will lead to job cuts at the company.
• Many workers are increasingly concerned about job security, as AI changes loom.
• Jassy's memo proves they're right to worry — the cuts are coming, whether workers are ready or not.

The once-hypothetical cuts are coming...