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The parent comment is obviously cherry picking news and trying to push an agenda. Uk investment: https://www.aboutamazon.co.uk/news/job-creation-and-investment

• stuaxo 8mo ago
  The US investment link is broken, and most of the UK jobs are in "fullfillment", some of the least fullfilling jobs - piss bottles all round.
  • cobolcomesback 8mo ago
    And the original link about investment in India is also about fulfillment jobs and even worse, “investing in AI”, aka building data centers, which contribute essentially no jobs at all.
• no_wizard 8mo ago
  The AI investment is largely earmarked for data centers. Low staff but expensive because the hardware is currently very expensive. It's not equivalent in the least. They aren't expanding headcount by 20K, they're building more expensive AI tailored servers