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Future Ready 2030: Amazon Is Helping More People Build Skills for New Careers in AI, Robotics, and Beyond

Business Wire•12/11/2026•10:09 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Amazon commits $2.5 billion to prepare at least 50 million people for future work
  • ➤Career Choice receives $1 billion, targeting another 500,000 employees globally
  • ➤Career Choice expands to Japan and Mexico, reaching 16 countries
  • ➤Amazon helped more than 700,000 employees globally gain new skills since 2019
  • ➤Amazon Future Engineer provided 1.1 million students with 17 million free education hours

Expert Statements

Beth Galetti, Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology at Amazon

“When you remove barriers to education, you create pathways that help people build the careers they want.”

Beth Galetti, Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology at Amazon

“And as the demand for learning continues to grow, we need to think even bigger about preparing people for what’s coming next.”

Beth Galetti, Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology at Amazon

“This will benefit Amazon employees, students, and many others, because we believe that in a rapidly changing economy, people deserve the tools to adapt, build a career, and thrive.”

Beth Galetti, Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology at Amazon

“The future of work is being written right now and, with Future Ready 2030, we're committed to ensuring that story includes opportunities for everyone willing to learn and grow.”

Future Ready 2030: Amazon Is Helping More People Build Skills for New Careers in AI, Robotics, and Beyond

One year in, Amazon’s $2.5B Future Ready 2030 commitment is reaching students, employees, and career changers, with $1B for Career Choice and new pathways.

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