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Amazon’s record layoff plans this year have already drawn considerable attention, and the latest data shows that engineers at the organization faced a significant portion of the heat. Last month, Amazon reportedly cut thousands of engineers as part of its sprawling plans to downsize its workforce to make more room for its AI push. Initial reports indicated that around 30,000 employees could be affected by the cuts, but the numbers were later settled at 14,000 employees overall. The company has begun making progress towards these ambitious restructuring goals, and it appears that its engineers are facing the effects most significantl
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