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Amazon confirms new AI-related layoffs focused on tech giant's own AI division

Amazon confirms new AI-related layoffs focused on tech giant's own AI division

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Fantastic. Fuck AI and the tech bro oligarchs that are creaming their pants for it to succeed.

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AmbiguousProps reply

Agreed, fuck em both. Unfortunately, though, the oligarchs aren't going to be the ones hurting from this.

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So ai is getting humans fired?

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False reply

No, they're getting fired for not making a competitive AI product.

If their models were competitive with OpenAI or Anthropic this wouldn't have happened.

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Amazon confirms new AI-related layoffs focused on tech giant's own AI division | Spyke