Amazon is now the largest private employer in the Chicago area, surpassing Advocate Aurora Health, according to Crain’s estimates based on research from MWPVL International. The e-commerce and cloud-computing giant employs 27,000 in the metro area, up from an estimated 16,610 in 2020.
I haven’t bought from Amazon in years out of principle alone. It’s so easy to download some other app, or type in some other web address. They all want your business really bad but can’t compete with Amazon because people are just too lazy to type a few different letters into their keyboard.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
I haven’t bought from Amazon in years out of principle alone. It’s so easy to download some other app, or type in some other web address. They all want your business really bad but can’t compete with Amazon because people are just too lazy to type a few different letters into their keyboard.