Tag: Amazon
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Wired: Could This Be the Start of Amazon’s Next Robot Revolution?
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/amazon-covariant-robotics-deal/ Source: Wired Title: Could This Be the Start of Amazon’s Next Robot Revolution? Feedly Summary: The ecommerce giant has acquired a team to give bots greater intelligence and dexterity—potentially automating much more of its warehouse operations. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of Covariant by Amazon marks a significant advancement…
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Slashdot: Amazon Turns To Anthropic’s AI For Alexa Revamp
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/08/30/2031230/amazon-turns-to-anthropics-ai-for-alexa-revamp?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon Turns To Anthropic’s AI For Alexa Revamp Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The upcoming update of Amazon’s AI-driven Alexa assistant will utilize Anthropic’s Claude AI models due to performance challenges with its proprietary technology. This change underscores a strategic shift in how Amazon manages AI…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/24/andy-jassy-amazon-ceo/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Andy Jassy, Amazon CEO Feedly Summary: […] here’s what we found when we integrated [Amazon Q, GenAI assistant for software development] into our internal systems and applied it to our needed Java upgrades: The average time to upgrade an application to Java 17 plummeted from what’s…
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The Register: When it comes to cloud, it’s China against the world
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/21/china_cloud_market/ Source: The Register Title: When it comes to cloud, it’s China against the world Feedly Summary: Amazon, Microsoft, and Google dominate the west, but the Middle Kingdom plays by its own rules The global cloud ecosystem shows a clear split, with China dominated by an almost completely different set of companies compared…