Reuters quoted three informed sources as saying that U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon plans to cut up to 30,000 business jobs from 28 local time.This will be the largest round of Amazon's job cuts since the cut of about 2,7,000 jobs at the end of 2022.

Reported that in the past two years, Amazon has made small layoffs in multiple departments, involving equipment, communications, podcasts and other business units. According to people familiar with the matter, layoffs starting this week may affect multiple departments, including human resources departments, operations departments, equipment and services departments.

Currently, the specific scope of this round of cuts is unclear. informed people say that the number of cuts may be adjusted in the future as Amazon¡¯s financial priorities change.

A spokesman for Amazon declined to comment on the news.

On the 14th of this month, Fortune magazine also quoted multiple sources as saying that Amazon is planning to lay off up to 15% of its human resources department employees, and other departments may also be affected by layoffs. For some time, Amazon has continued to seek to reduce labor costs while increasing investment in artificial intelligence products and infrastructure. Amazon plans to invest more than $100 billion this year to expand its cloud computing and artificial intelligence data centers.