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Amazon is gutting its voice-assistant Alexa. Employees describe a division in crisis and huge losses on 'a wasted opportunity.'

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Alexa and the devices team at large is now the prime target of the biggest layoffs in the company's history, according to press reports and an internal email seen by Insider. During the first quarter of this year, Amazon's "Worldwide Digital" unit had an operating loss of over $3 billion.

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Amazon is gutting its voice-assistant Alexa. Employees describe a division in crisis and huge losses on 'a wasted opportunity.'

Once Jeff Bezos's pet project the mounting losses and massive job cuts underscore a failure in the hardware business model the company once pioneered.

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