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Amazon slashes more jobs in Selling Partner Services after 30000 cuts

Technology
Published on 14 May 2026
Amazon slashes more jobs in Selling Partner Services after 30000 cuts

Efficiency review sparks new cuts as AI spending rises

Amazon has announced additional layoffs in its Selling Partner Services division, following a recent efficiency review that led to earlier cuts totaling around 30,000 roles. The company says it is simultaneously ramping up investment in artificial intelligence across multiple operations. The move underscores a wider tech-sector pattern of restructuring and cost cutting alongside AI buildout.

  • New layoffs hit Amazon’s Selling Partner Services unit
  • Cuts follow an internal efficiency review
  • Amazon is increasing AI investment even as jobs go
  • Trend reflects broader tech restructuring amid AI shift
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