Tag: Amazon
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Amazon Q, a generative AI-powered assistant for businesses and developers, is now generally available
Amazon Blog – 4.30.24 AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon Q, the most capable generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant for accelerating software development and leveraging companies’ internal data. Source: Amazon Q, a generative AI-powered assistant for businesses and developers, is now generally available
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Amazon’s Prime delivery speeds are faster than ever so far in 2024
Amazon Blog – 4.29.24 After delivering at our fastest speeds ever in 2023, Amazon set new records for Prime delivery speeds in the first three months of 2024, with more than two billion items arriving the same or next day to Prime members around the world. In March, nearly 60% of Prime member orders arrived the…
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How to tour Seattle offices at Amazon’s headquarters
Amazon Blog – 4.17.24 You can now tour Amazon’s Puget Sound headquarters campus. The new, self-guided experience shares information about the company and its history as you walk through its urban Seattle campus and landmarks. Source: How to tour Seattle offices at Amazon’s headquarters
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9 unique ways Amazon packages are delivered around the world, from e-bikes to mules
Amazon Blog – 4.12.24 Chances are, your latest Amazon package arrived on your doorstep via delivery van. But not every order is delivered this way. At Amazon, we’re never satisfied with the status quo and are always looking innovative ways to improve deliveries. Source: 9 unique ways Amazon packages are delivered around the world, from e-bikes to…
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CEO Andy Jassy’s 2023 Letter to Shareholders
Amazon Blog – 4.11.24 Dear Shareholders: Last year at this time, I shared my enthusiasm and optimism for Amazon’s future. Today, I have even more. The reasons are many, but start with the progress we’ve made in our financial results and customer experiences, and extend to our continued innovation and the remarkable opportunities in front…
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Amazon Pet Day 2024 is coming May 7-8 with 48 hours of deals on pet products and supplies
Amazon Blog – 4.11.24 Amazon is celebrating National Pet Month by announcing the return of Amazon Pet Day, an event dedicated to pampering our pets with deals ranging from tasty treats and new toys to accessories and supplies. Source: Amazon Pet Day 2024 is coming May 7-8 with 48 hours of deals on pet products…
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How one Amazon engineer is making the internet a safer place for all of us (and cats, too)
Amazon Blog – 4.9.24 It’s internet security that consumes the distinguished engineer’s days at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he works on the AWS global network backbone and disrupts cyberattacks by tracking illegitimate traffic sources from computer systems around the world. Source: How one Amazon engineer is making the internet a safer place for all…
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I’m Amazon’s VP of Artificial General Intelligence. Here are 4 reasons why I’m excited about the future of AI
Amazon Blog – 4.4.24 The thing I love most about my job is that I get to do it during one of the most transformational times we’ve ever seen in the technological age. I genuinely believe that artificial intelligence (AI) has brought us to an inflection point, and that if we harness its power correctly, it…
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I started a new job at Amazon. Here are 4 things I learned in my first 30 days.
Amazon Blog – 3.29.24 Earlier this year, I walked into one of Amazon’s sleek Manhattan offices for the first time, slid past a slew of color-splashed elevator banks, and zipped on up to an exciting new chapter of my career. Source: I started a new job at Amazon. Here are 4 things I learned in…
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Amazon One launches an app to make sign-up for its palm-recognition service even easier
Amazon Blog – 3.28.24 Signing up for Amazon One—our palm recognition service for entry, identification, and payment—just got easier. Until today, customers had to visit a physical location to hover their palm over an Amazon One device to sign up for the service. Now, they can sign up for Amazon One from home, work, or…