{"id":979925,"date":"2025-12-12T09:41:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T04:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=979925"},"modified":"2025-12-12T09:41:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T04:11:27","slug":"amazons-layoffs-are-about-reducing-layers-says-amit-agarwal-amid-tech-giants-ai-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/12\/amazons-layoffs-are-about-reducing-layers-says-amit-agarwal-amid-tech-giants-ai-push\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon\u2019s layoffs are about reducing layers, says Amit Agarwal, amid tech giant\u2019s AI push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Agarwal also spoke about competing in the cash-guzzling quick commerce space, saying that the expansion plan was anchored to its subscription-based loyalty programme, Prime. \u201cOur expansion isn\u2019t tied to a fixed city count,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s centred on Prime-dense clusters. We want to cover the largest percentage of Prime members with that service.\u201d He was given the additional responsibility of heading markets outside India in March 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agarwal also spoke about competing in the cash-guzzling quick commerce space, saying that the expansion plan was anchored to its subscription-based loyalty programme, Prime. \u201cOur expansion isn\u2019t tied to a fixed city count,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s centred on Prime-dense clusters. We want to cover the largest percentage of Prime members with that service.\u201d He was given the additional responsibility of heading markets outside India in March 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979925","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=979925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=979925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=979925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}