Major AI & Tech Developments: Amazon Cuts 14K Jobs, IBM Quantum Breakthrough & AI Security Revolution | October 29, 2025

📋 Quick Takeaways

Amazon announces 14,000 corporate job cuts representing 4% of workforce while investing heavily in generative AI
IBM achieves quantum computing milestone with error correction running on AMD FPGAs, 10x faster than required
Microsoft and OpenAI restructure partnership with $135B Microsoft stake and extended IP rights through 2032
Palo Alto Networks launches comprehensive AI security platform with Prisma AIRS 2.0 and autonomous AI agents
Nvidia reportedly developing $3 billion robotaxi fleet to challenge Tesla and Waymo by 2027
OpenAI offers free ChatGPT Go for one year to all Indian users starting November 4
U.S. government considers equity stakes in quantum computing startups through CHIPS program

🏢 Corporate Restructuring & Workforce Changes

Amazon Cuts 14,000 Corporate Jobs in AI-Focused Transformation

Major Workforce Reduction: Amazon confirmed on October 28, 2025, that it will eliminate approximately 14,000 corporate positions, representing roughly 4% of its corporate and tech workforce of around 350,000 employees.

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Major AI Infrastructure Investments & Apple M5 iPad Pro Launch Drive Tech Revolution October 2025

📋 Quick Takeaways

$5 billion AI infrastructure partnership between Brookfield and Bloom Energy for data center power
Apple M5 iPad Pro launch imminent with Vision Pro refresh expected this week
Cerebras expands AI infrastructure to UAE’s massive Stargate data center hub
Google brings Gemini AI to Home and Nest devices dating back to 2015
Tesla FSD v14 introduces robotaxi-style autonomous drop-off capabilities

💰 Massive AI Infrastructure Investments

Brookfield and Bloom Energy Launch $5 Billion AI Infrastructure Partnership

Brookfield Asset Management announced a groundbreaking partnership with Bloom Energy to invest up to $5 billion in fuel cell technology specifically designed to power artificial intelligence data centers.