Amazon engineers in Seattle slam employer for building AI data centers while laying off 30,000 staffers
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-06-04 10:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Property, Technology & AI
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A group of Amazon engineers appeared at Seattle City Council hearings on Wednesday to throw their support behind efforts to regulate the development of giant AI data centers in the area, which are getting constructed while their employer is engaged in mass layoffs.
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