Topic > Amazon
Crucible is Amazon’s answer to Valorant and Overwatch, launches May 20
U.S. Congress calls on Jeff Bezos to testify over Amazon’s ‘misleading’ seller data statements
Amazon reports $75.5 billion in Q1 2020 revenue: AWS up 33%, subscriptions up 28%, and ‘other’ up 44%
Amazon bought cameras from Chinese company on U.S. blacklist to screen for coronavirus
Zynga partners with Amazon to offer Prime discounts in Words With Friends
Amazon’s AI uses a microphone array to localize multiple speakers in a room
Opinion
ProBeat: As Google Shopping challenges Amazon with free listings, fraud is inevitable
Google computing platform will optimize renewable energy use in datacenters
Amazon launches its first African AWS datacenters as demand for cloud services surges
Amazon deploys thermal cameras at U.S. warehouses to scan for fevers faster
Amazon puts new online grocery customers on waiting list amid surging demand
An Amazon courier shares fears from the front lines
Amazon’s AI uses meta learning to accomplish related tasks
Early 5G drones face slow upload speeds and frequent 4G handovers
Apple will stop taking a cut of some video app purchases made through the App Store
VB Event
GamesBeat Summit Digital speakers: Mike Morhaime, Owen Mahoney, and Mike Frazzini
Security visualization service Amazon Detective launches in general availability
Conviva: Video streaming rose 20% globally in March amid coronavirus lockdowns
Amazon and Instacart workers strike over safety and pay concerns during coronavirus crisis
Amazon proposes technique for improving computer vision models without reprocessing
Amazon offers higher pay to lure warehouse employees to Whole Foods grocery unit
Tech industry shifts dollars and manufacturing to fight coronavirus
EU wants Facebook, Google, Amazon, and others to crack down on coronavirus scams
Amazon will limit ‘non-essential’ orders in France and Italy under coronavirus strain
Analysis
How Alexa and Google Assistant can do a better job talking about coronavirus
Amazon researchers develop AI that improves knowledge graph performance
Coronavirus pandemic could help big tech companies improve their reputation
Pentagon rethinks parts of $10 billion JEDI cloud contract awarded to Microsoft
Washington Privacy Act fails again, but state legislature passes facial recognition regulation
Amazon’s AI predicts context from search queries
White House seeks tech companies’ AI to combat coronavirus outbreak
Alexa Answers expands to more countries, but still isn’t properly vetted
Amazon’s automated checkouts land in airports via Cibo Express
Ring’s Video Doorbell 3 Plus can be set to always record
Amazon’s AI predicts product quality from customer feedback
Amazon to sell its automated checkout technology to third-party retailers
Analysis
Why Honeywell can’t claim ‘the world’s most powerful quantum computer’
Amazon opens smaller warehouses near big U.S. cities for faster delivery times
