Construction crews are undertaking work to prepare for the Boston area’s biggest life sciences move-in: 480,000 square feet across an entire building in Somerville for TransMedics.

Amazon is undertaking another major restructuring, eliminating about 16,000 corporate roles under an internal initiative known as “Project Dawn.” The cuts affect AWS, Alexa, Prime Video, devices, advertising, and operations,with a total announced layoffs since late 2025 to around 30,000. CEO Andy Jassy has said that AI will change how many jobs are done inside the company. Some roles may disappear as more tasks become automated, while new jobs related to AI and technology could grow Amazon is also continuing to spend billions on AI tools, cloud services, and data centers through AWS, even while reducing staff in other areas. Via: reuters