Amazon: 1,100 jobs cut
Amazon has announced the closure of its San Francisco AI lab and the layoff of 1,100 warehouse workers in Florida. The company is focusing on key initiatives in artificial intelligence while making difficult decisions regarding its workforce. Affected employees will receive severance and job search assistance.
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Amazon closes SF AI lab, lays off 1,100 Florida warehouse workers
Amazon closes SF AI lab, lays off 1,100 Florida warehouse workers San Francisco Chronicle LogoHearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content # Amazon closes S.F. AI lab, lays off 1,100 Florida warehouse workers By Roland Li, Staff WriterJuly 27, 2026 Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to bluesky Share from Email Amazon is closing an AI lab in San Francisco (not pictured). Michael Sohn/Associated Press Amazon has closed its San Francisco artificial intelligence lab, while also laying o