{"id":173833,"date":"2025-12-08T15:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T15:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/173833\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T15:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T15:31:14","slug":"amazon-pitches-ai-tools-as-co-workers-while-axing-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/173833\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Pitches AI Tools as Co-Workers While Axing Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">  Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg\u2019s journalists around the world. Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/authors\/ASSn3UBPqjI\/edward-ludlow\" title=\"Link to story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Ed Ludlow<\/a> reports on Amazon\u2019s view on the use of AI in the workplace. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">SoftBank deal talks: SoftBank is in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-12-05\/softbank-said-in-talks-to-buy-data-center-investor-digitalbridge?srnd=homepage-americas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">discussions to acquire<\/a> DigitalBridge, a private equity firm that invests in data centers, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to look for ways to take advantage of the AI boom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg\u2019s journalists around the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[365,5740,61307,363,364,138,19983,9799,35379,232,3678,76705,111,139,69,2712,145,52833],"class_list":{"0":"post-173833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-amazon-com-inc","10":"tag-andy-jassy","11":"tag-artificial-intelligence","12":"tag-artificialintelligence","13":"tag-business","14":"tag-chief-executive-officer","15":"tag-customer-service","16":"tag-fully-charged","17":"tag-jobs","18":"tag-labor","19":"tag-matt-garman","20":"tag-new-zealand","21":"tag-newzealand","22":"tag-nz","23":"tag-salesforce-inc","24":"tag-technology","25":"tag-world-economic-forum"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}