Amazon is cutting jobs on its AGI team.

In a statement to The Verge, Amazon spokesperson Jackie Burke says the company is “eliminating some ‌roles ⁠within parts of our AGI [artificial general intelligence] organization” as the company focuses on “initiatives that matter most for customers.” It’s not clear how many workers are impacted.

Amazon is cutting jobs on its AGI team.

TL;DR

  • Amazon is cutting jobs within its artificial general intelligence (AGI) organization.
  • The company aims to focus on initiatives that are most important to customers.
  • The number of impacted workers is currently unclear.
  • The statement was made to The Verge by Amazon spokesperson Jackie Burke.