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Amazon has eliminated approximately 30,000 corporate positions since October 2025 through two rounds of layoffs, with March cuts reaching its robotics division and unconfirmed reports suggesting a third wave of 14,000 additional reductions in Q2 2026.

Amazon threat intelligence reveals that the Interlock ransomware group exploited a critical Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center zero-day vulnerability for over five weeks before Cisco disclosed and patched the flaw in early March 2026.

Uber launched Motional IONIQ 5 robotaxis in Las Vegas on March 13 and announced a strategic partnership with Amazon-backed Zoox two days earlier, accelerating a multi-partner platform strategy now spanning more than 25 AV companies.

Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank pour $110 billion into OpenAI at a $730 billion pre-money valuation, reshaping the AI capital landscape and ending Microsoft's exclusive cloud partnership.

Amazon Threat Intelligence tracked a low-skill actor who used DeepSeek and Claude to compromise 600+ FortiGate devices across 55 countries, signaling AI is lowering the barrier to large-scale cyberattacks.

Europe's Ariane 6 flew its four-booster configuration for the first time, delivering 32 Amazon Leo satellites in the heaviest payload ever launched by a European rocket.

Amazon beats Q4 revenue estimates with AWS growing 24%, but a $200B capex plan — $51B above consensus — and 16,000 job cuts signal the true cost of competing in AI