India, Oct. 29 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed concern over Amazon's massive round of layoffs, calling it a worrying sign of where the world of work is headed.

Amazon.com Inc. said on Tuesday it will cut roughly 14,000 corporate jobs just months after its chief executive officer (CEO) Andy Jassy warned that AI will shrink firm's workforce.

Reuters reported earlier that as many as 30,000 people in Amazon would lose their jobs.

"We are seeing the future, and it's deeply worrying," Tharoor wrote on X, resharing a post about Amazon's decision to cut thousands of jobs, the largest layoff in the company's history.

Tharoor said the above, resharing a post by Shanaka Anslem Perera who described the development as a turning point i...