Culture & Policy News UK CMA plans to make ‘Big Tech’ give data access to competitors Britain’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), is gearing up… Srihari RishabhJanuary 12, 20242 minute read
Culture & Policy News Amazon announces signficant layoffs in Prime Video and Studios divisions Amazon has unveiled plans for a substantial restructuring, leading to a considerable… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 11, 20242 minute read
Internet News Amazon Prime Video will start showing ads starting January 29 next year Advertising seems like the set-in-stone kind of revenue, when it comes to… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 28, 20232 minute read
A.I. Business Global News Amazon unveils Amazon Q, an AI chatbot for enterprises Amazon’s latest push into the corporate AI sector has seen the birth… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 29, 20233 minute read
Business Enterprise Global News Amazon introduces $195 Workspaces Thin Client to provide secure cloud desktop access for enterprises Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled the Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client, a… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 28, 20233 minute read
A.I. Culture & Policy News Amazon restructures Alexa division with fresh layoffs amid AI push Once again, layoffs are coming to Amazon, and this time, it simply… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 20, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News Amazon cuts 180 jobs in its gaming division Amazon is announcing a fresh round of job cuts. The technology and… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 14, 20233 minute read
Business Global News Amazon revenue surges to $143.1Bn in Q3 2023, ad services up by 26%, AWS clocks 12% uptick In the highly competitive world of e-commerce and tech giants, Amazon has… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 27, 20233 minute read
Internet News Security Record DDoS attack hits 398Mn requests per second, mitigated by AWS, Google, Microsoft, and others In a staggering turn of events, the cybersecurity world has been shaken… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 11, 20233 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News FTC, 17 U.S. states file antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, accusing it of monopolistic practices Amazon’s practices, this time — and perhaps incoming — have earned the… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 27, 20233 minute read
A.I. News Startups Amazon to invest up to $4 billion in AI upstart Anthropic Recent times have seen companies make moves to carve a large slice… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 25, 20232 minute read
A.I. Business News Amazon makes Alexa more conversational with generative AI In a world where content choices are abundant, Amazon has just unveiled… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 21, 20234 minute read
A.I. Culture & Policy News Amazon introduces AI-generated customer review highlights and summaries It seems that e-commerce major Amazon is jumping on the generative AI… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 15, 20232 minute read
Business News Amazon reportedly exploring anchor investor role in Arm’s upcoming IPO Amazon is reportedly in advanced discussions to become a cornerstone investor in… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 20232 minute read
A.I. Culture & Policy Global News OpenAI, Microsoft, others make voluntary AI safety commitments, pledge to watermark AI content With an ever-increasing confluence around A.I., potential misuse and serious harm are… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 22, 20233 minute read
Business E-commerce News Amazon India to host Prime Day next month on July 11th-12th With a stagnation coming in to India’s still nascent ecommerce segment, Amazon… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 27, 20232 minute read
Enterprise Global Google News Amazon to invest additional $15Bn to India, Google to open global fintech operation centre in Gujarat With its massive population, burgeoning middle class, and rapidly growing digital landscape,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 26, 20233 minute read
Business Cloud Computing News AWS is back up after suffering massive outage Outages are not a rare occurrence on the web, and the same… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 14, 20232 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Amazon to pay nearly $30Mn to settle FTC-DOJ lawsuit over Alexa, Ring privacy violations As the digital landscape continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly crucial for… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 1, 20233 minute read
Gadgetry News Amazon launches exciting new lineup of Echo devices Amazon is back to launching a new set of Echo devices. The… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 17, 20233 minute read
Business Internet News Amazon’s online store could see ChatGPT-like search interface E-commerce behemoth Amazon is likely to join the AI race and jump… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 16, 20233 minute read