The layoffs are separate from Amazon's broader cuts announced in January that impacted more than 16,000 corporate workers.

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, March 4 (Reuters) - Amazon on Tuesday confirmed it laid off staff across its robotics unit, with at least 100 white-collar jobs affected, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

With the most complete artificial intelligence stack, Alphabet is a clear AI leader.

A leaked meeting transcript shows the tech giant plans to push its average office vacancy from 31% down to 22.9%, cutting office space along the way.

The deal strengthens AWS's AI offerings and may help fend off challenges from cloud rivals Microsoft and Google.

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) - Amazon unit Amazon Data Services is acquiring George Washington University's Virginia Science and Technology campus for $427 million, the university said on Monday,

Shares of the e-commerce and cloud computing giant plunged 12% in February, their worst month since December 2022, as Wall Street takes an increasingly jaundiced view of the company’s aggressive AI spending plans.

Amazon has also halted any business travel to Israel and Lebanon, while many Amazon employees across the region have transitioned to work from home model this week. This comes amid a conflict in the Middle East stemming from the war in Iran.