Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months. The tech giant has said it plans to use generative artificial intelligence to replace corporate workers. It has also been reducing a workforce that swelled during the pandemic.

Amazon HR head Beth Galetti said in a statement that the organisational change will impact 16,000 roles across the company.

Amazon to cut about 16,000 corporate jobs; U.S. staff get 90 days to find internal roles. Bay Area teams may be affected.