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Amazon now requires staff to show AI use to get promoted at Ring and some other units
Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at Amazon and making big changes. His latest move injects AI evaluation into how ...
Amazon’s carbon emissions jump as AI push tests company’s climate pledge
Amazon’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 6% last year, due mostly to pollution generated by the company’s delivery fleet and ...
Amazon’s greenhouse gas emissions are increasing.
It saw a 6 percent rise in planet-heating pollution last year, according to the company’s latest sustainability report. As it ...
Amazon Shocks with 50% Off the Galaxy Watch 7, While Samsung’s Official Site Holds Firm at Full Price
Samsung is Apple’s true rival in the smartwatch world, and if you’re a Galaxy phone user, there’s really no better pairing ...
5 entry-level tech jobs AI is already augmenting, according to Amazon
One startling result from the study is this: 50 to 55% of "early-career workloads are now AI-augmented." In other words, it's ...
AWS Unveils Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and S3 Vectors During NYC Summit
During the keynote, there was news about updates to EventBridge and the AWS Free Tier, as well as thoughts about how agentic ...
Amazon’s AI push is undermining its sustainability goals
Amazon’s decarbonization goals are being undermined by its push to be a leader in generative AI. Its most recent sustainability report concedes its overall carbon emissions grew for the first time ...
AI agents will change work and society in internet-sized ways, says AWS VP
At AWS Summit, Deepak Singh, VP of developer agents and experiences at AWS, spoke with ZDNET about how agentic AI will bring ...