Amazon Confirms It Is Closing a Key San Francisco AI Site, but Model Work Continues
chunmunsingh · reddit · 2026-07-25
Amazon has confirmed it is closing a key AI site in San Francisco, but says work on its top models will continue. The post frames the move as a sign of organizational change rather than a retreat from model development.
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