Matt Garman on AI will create a permanent underclass

Matt Garman

Chief Executive Officer of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

I can tell you we are hiring just as many software developers as we ever had inside of Amazon. And in fact, I see the demand for that really accelerating. [...] this is not jobs going away.

AI Verified (Apr 29, 2026)

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Matt Garman, quoted in Divya Bhati, “After firing 30,000, AWS CEO says AI isn’t replacing jobs and Amazon intends to hire 11,000,” India Today, April 29, 2026.

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