AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo17 hours agoAmazon exec explains grocery tech changes, debunks media reports about human reviewersgeekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon’s grocery technology has been in the news a lot over the past couple of weeks, following layoffs in the Amazon Web Services group responsible …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days agoGeekWire Podcast: Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on the rapid progress of AI, and its impact on societygeekwire.com - Todd BishopEarly versions of generative AI were “like a dancing bear,” says Werner Vogels, the Amazon chief technology officer. “We’re all amazed that this bear …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoKuiper satellite network gets a big lift from Amazon’s CEO, but timeline is a bit hazygeekwire.com - Alan BoyleIn his annual letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company’s Project Kuiper satellite venture will be “a very large revenue …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoThinking in primitives at the world’s biggest startup: Notes on Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s annual lettergeekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon CEO Andy Jassy’s annual letters to shareholders haven’t yet reached the canonical business status of his predecessor’s essays, but they still …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoAmazon names business and tech leader Andrew Ng to its board, boosting AI expertisegeekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon’s newest board member is Andrew Ng, a business and technology leader, serial startup founder, investor, and educator who specializes in …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoExec pay: New filing shows how much Amazon CEO Andy Jassy made in compensation in 2023geekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon CEO Andy Jassy’s compensation for 2023 totaled $29.2 million, including his base pay, the value of shares that vested during the year, and …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAmazon Dash Cart vs. ‘Just Walk Out’: We put the tech giant’s new grocery strategy to the testgeekwire.com - Taylor Soper, Todd BishopAmazon has been trying to reinvent the way people buy groceries for 17 years. But unlike e-commerce or cloud computing, the tech giant hasn’t figured …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAmazon’s total Washington state employment declines for the first time, new numbers showgeekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon’s employment in Washington state, including warehouse and corporate workers, fell by 3,000 people to 87,000 employees between early 2023 and …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhere Amazon Web Services is still hiring after cutting hundreds of jobs this weekgeekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon Web Services announced hundreds of job cuts this week, in areas including training, sales, and physical stores technology, but noted that it’s …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAmazon restarting construction on 22 unfinished floors inside Bellevue office towergeekwire.com - Kurt SchlosserAmazon is restarting construction on a 42-story office tower in Bellevue, Wash., to complete 22 floors of the building’s interior and make room for …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAmazon closing smaller Fresh grocery store in Seattle as it focuses on expanded format storesgeekwire.com - Kurt SchlosserAmazon is closing its Fresh grocery store in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, the company confirmed Wednesday, saying that the company will focus …
AvatarGeekWireFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAmazon Web Services cuts hundreds of jobs in sales, training, and physical stores tech groupgeekwire.com - Todd BishopAmazon Web Services will cut several hundred jobs in its Sales, Marketing, and Global Services organization, and a few hundred jobs on its Physical …