In 2019 Amazon Announced It Was Spending Over $700 Million

question 23

Multiple Choice

In 2019 Amazon announced it was spending over $700 million to retrain 100,000 of its employees regarding artificial intelligence by 2025 so that they will be ready to assume new jobs. The implication is that

• A) Amazon is reducing its profits to strengthen the careers of its workers.
• B) the business foresees a reduction in sales and needs to adjust its focus.
• C) Amazon has been unsuccessful in maximizing profit in the midst of deindustrialization.
• D) many jobs currently performed by humans will be replaced by robots.

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Definitions:

Sensory Deprivation

A state in which an individual has significantly reduced sensory inputs, which can lead to unique psychological experiences and insights.

Visual Deficit

Impairments in sight that can range from mild vision loss to complete blindness.

Sensory Deprivation

A condition in which an individual lacks sensory input, often leading to heightened sensitivity, hallucinations, or distress.

Sensoristasis

The need for sensory stimulation.