Is Amazon’s robotaxi company trying to sidestep federal safety laws?

This week at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, Zoox co-founder and CTO Jesse Levinson announced that the company would begin rolling out its purpose-built autonomous vehicles in San Francisco and Las Vegas in the coming weeks. But little has been said about the Amazon company's ongoing investigation into claims that its vehicles – which are shaped like … Read more

Amazon’s supercharged Alexa won’t arrive this year

In the least surprising news of the week, Amazon's reinvention of the voice assistant Alexa has reportedly fallen even further behind. Accordingly BloombergThe launch of a new Alexa – touted as a smarter, more powerful AI-powered voice assistant – has been postponed. Again. “A person familiar with the matter said the Alexa AI teams were … Read more

It’s not just you: Amazon’s shopping app is trying a different look

Essentially, the redesign appears to serve the same purpose as the current layout, displaying personalized recommendations based on your purchasing habits, browsing history, offers, and other signals based on your shopping activity. Today's change simply builds on that formula and includes larger, brighter graphics, more dynamic product curation and groupings, and a greater emphasis on … Read more

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