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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Waiting for Alexa: When Will Amazon Strike Up the AI Conversation?
Waiting for Alexa: When Will Amazon Strike Up the AI Conversation?
May 22, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Someday — and it may be soon — conversations with Amazon’s automated voice assistant Alexa may cost money. Amazon has been clear about its intentions to charge a subscription...

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Amazon, Microsoft and Others Agree on AI Safety Commitment at Seoul Summit
Amazon, Microsoft and Others Agree on AI Safety Commitment at Seoul Summit
May 22, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence companies from around the globe came together to address the growing concerns surrounding the safety and responsible development of advanced AI systems. The Seoul...

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The AI Arms Race Heats Up Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
The AI Arms Race Heats Up Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
May 22, 2024  |  News

Artificial intelligence (AI) is experiencing a gold rush, and Nvidia is at the center of it all. As the chip maker prepares to report its...

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Amazon, Walmart Aim to Retain Lower-Income Shoppers Amid Luxury Push
Amazon, Walmart Aim to Retain Lower-Income Shoppers Amid Luxury Push
May 17, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon and Walmart may be setting their sights on high-income consumers, but as the two retail giants compete for shoppers’ spending, they are working hard...

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Amazon Names Matt Garman to Lead Cloud Computing Unit
Amazon Names Matt Garman to Lead Cloud Computing Unit
May 14, 2024  |  Personnel

Amazon’s all-important cloud computing division has a new leader. Adam Selipsky, who has headed Amazon Web Services (AWS) since 2021, is stepping down from that position in...

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Small Retailers Struggle to Bounce Back From the Pandemic
Small Retailers Struggle to Bounce Back From the Pandemic
May 13, 2024  |  Retail

As many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have spent the last year recovering from the impact of the pandemic, mom-and-pop retailers have struggled to regain...

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CPG Subscriptions Eat Into Walmart’s Grocery Share
CPG Subscriptions Eat Into Walmart’s Grocery Share
May 13, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Increasingly, when consumers go to the grocery store, it is just to buy food, such that leading grocery retailers are losing share of center-aisle products to eCommerce...

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Online Marketplaces Grab Auto Parts Share From Specialty Merchants
Online Marketplaces Grab Auto Parts Share From Specialty Merchants
May 13, 2024  |  Retail

As shoppers increasingly purchase auto parts from third-party online marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay, retailers and eCommerce merchants specializing in the category are seeing...

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Amazon Plans to Invest $1.29 Billion in French Tech Projects
Amazon Plans to Invest $1.29 Billion in French Tech Projects
May 12, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly set to invest nearly $1.3 billion on tech projects in France. The eCommerce giant is one of several global companies poised to...

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