{"id":975889,"date":"2025-11-22T09:28:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=975889"},"modified":"2025-11-22T11:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T05:31:16","slug":"amazon-layoffs-engineers-worst-hit-despite-push-for-faster-innovation-more-than-1800-lose-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/22\/amazon-layoffs-engineers-worst-hit-despite-push-for-faster-innovation-more-than-1800-lose-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon layoffs: Engineers worst hit despite push for \u2018faster innovation\u2019; more than 1800 lose jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon had announced plans to lay off 14,000 employees in October \u2014 outlining plans to invest in its \u201cbiggest bets\u201d and hailing the transformative powers of artificial intelligence. New data indicates that engineers bore the brunt of these cost-cutting measures with more than 1,800 losing their jobs over the past few weeks. The development came in spite of official assertions that Amazon needed to \u2018innovate faster\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon had announced plans to lay off 14,000 employees in October \u2014 outlining plans to invest in its \u201cbiggest bets\u201d and hailing the transformative powers of artificial intelligence. New data indicates that engineers bore the brunt of these cost-cutting measures with more than 1,800 losing their jobs over the past few weeks. The development came in spite of official assertions that Amazon needed to \u2018innovate faster\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}