Amazon plans to use AI to speed up delivery services
1 year, 10 months ago

Amazon plans to use AI to speed up delivery services

India TV News  

Amazon has announced its plan to prioritize the utilization of artificial intelligence in order to accelerate its delivery services. As per the report of CNBC, Stefano Perego, the Vice President of Customer Fulfillment and Global Operations Services for North America and Europe at Amazon has provided insights into how the company is leveraging artificial intelligence to transform its logistics operations. By considering variables such as weather conditions, Amazon aims to enhance its delivery services using advanced AI technology. By leveraging AI technology, Amazon can ensure that products are located closer to customers, enabling the provision of same-day or next-day delivery, similar to the expedited services offered through its Prime subscription. Amazon has recently introduced a new immersive shopping experience called "Amazon Anywhere," enabling users to make purchases of physical products within games and apps.

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Amazon develops video AI model: Report
4 months ago

Amazon develops video AI model: Report

The Hindu  

E-commerce giant Amazon has developed new generative artificial intelligence that can process images and videos in addition to text, making it less reliant on AI startup Anthropic, The Information reported on Wednesday. The development of the new AI model will help Amazon reduce its reliance on Anthropic's Claude chatbot, a popular offering on Amazon Web Services, the report said, citing …

Amazon Embraces AI, But Navigates Regulatory Minefield
5 months ago

Amazon Embraces AI, But Navigates Regulatory Minefield

Live Mint  

Amazon's Matt Garman discusses the company's AI strategy and the challenges of government regulation. Garman emphasizes the importance of data security and control, and he believes that nuclear energy can be a key part of Amazon's future energy mix. He also acknowledges the challenges of remote work but remains optimistic about the benefits of in-person collaboration.

Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You

Wired  

Amazon might not have ChatGPT, but it has a roadmap that includes developing even more advanced forms of artificial intelligence—including AI agents that are hell-bent on helping you buy stuff. We’re working on it, prototyping it, and when we think it’s good enough, we’ll release it in whatever form makes sense,” says Trishul Chilimbi, a VP and distinguished scientist at …

Amazon Web Services to expand data centre operations in Telangana; to augment AI offerings
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Amazon Web Services to expand data centre operations in Telangana; to augment AI offerings

The Hindu  

Amazon Web Services to significantly expand their data centre operations in Telangana, augment AI offerings in a big way. Amazon Web Services lays off several hundred tech, sales staff Mr. Babu convinced Amazon senior leadership, led by Kerry Person, vice-president, AWS Data Centre Planning and Delivery, to give a stronger thrust to their data centre operations in Telangana and the …

Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google
1 year, 8 months ago

Amazon has drawn thousands to try its AI service competing with Microsoft, Google

The Hindu  

Amazon.com’s cloud division has drawn thousands of customers to try out its service vying with Microsoft and Google in a key area of artificial intelligence, an executive told Reuters. Organisations including Sony, Ryanair and Sun Life have tried out Amazon Bedrock, a service the company announced in April that lets businesses create applications with a range of AI models, Vice …

Amazon touts its low-cost cloud computing in generative AI race
1 year, 8 months ago

Amazon touts its low-cost cloud computing in generative AI race

The Hindu  

A key way that Amazon's cloud division aims to set itself apart from rivals perceived to have a leg up on artificial intelligence is by competing on price, an executive said on Tuesday. The AI models behind a viral chatbot like ChatGPT require immense computing power to train and operate, the kinds of costs Amazon Web Services is good at …

Amazon enters into generative AI space with AI startup accelerator
1 year, 11 months ago

Amazon enters into generative AI space with AI startup accelerator

India TV News  

Amazon enters into generative AI space with AI startup accelerator The company has announced a kick-off event in-person in the San Francisco Bay Area in the US from May 24-25 and a Demo day on July 26-27 to showcase the progress of its AI accelerator. The new Amazon Web Services 'Generative AI Accelerator' is a global programme for 10 Generative …

Amazon Proteus Is The First Fully-Automatic Robot From The Company: All Details
2 years, 9 months ago

Amazon Proteus Is The First Fully-Automatic Robot From The Company: All Details

News 18  

Amazon’s primary business is e-commerce but the company has become equally serious on the hardware side with futuristic robots in play. And now Amazon has unveiled its first-ever fully-autonomous robot called Proteus which relies on Amazon’s technology to navigate around its warehouse with precision and safety. The Proteus robot will be utilised by Amazon at the outbound GoCart handling areas …

Amazon adds warehouse network closer to cities to speed up same-day delivery
5 years ago

Amazon adds warehouse network closer to cities to speed up same-day delivery

Live Mint  

Amazon.com Inc has quietly opened a series of small warehouses closer to big U.S. cities in a move to shave hours off delivery times, the company told Reuters. The initiative underscores the company's aim to stay quick in online retail, outdoing competitors' free two-day delivery offers so shoppers remain loyal to Amazon's shipping and media-streaming club Prime, which costs $119 …

Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs
5 years, 10 months ago

Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs

Daily Mail  

Amazon.com Inc is rolling out machines to automate a job held by thousands of its workers: boxing up customer orders. Amazon has considered installing two machines at dozens more warehouses, removing at least 24 roles at each one, these people said. Including other machines known as the 'SmartPac,' which the company rolled out recently to mail items in patented envelopes, …

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