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OpenAI raises $110B in one of the largest private funding rounds in history
OpenAI has raised $110 billion in private funding, the company announced Friday morning, commencing one of the largest…
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Jack Dorsey just halved the size of Block’s employee base — and he says your company is next
Jack Dorsey has long been an open admirer of Elon Musk. Now, it seems, he may have been…
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Amazon halts Blue Jay robotics project after less than six months
Amazon has hundreds of thousands of robots in its warehouses, but that doesn’t mean all of its robotic…
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Audible’s new ‘Read & Listen’ feature syncs your Kindle ebooks with audiobooks
Only days after Spotify announced its foray into physical book sales, which included an audiobook feature that lets…
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Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the US
Amazon is rolling out a new user interface for its Fire TV streaming devices, designed to put more…
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Amazon’s new eero Signal keeps you connected to the internet when outages occur
Amazon-owned eero‘s new $99.99 eero Signal 4G LTE, announced Wednesday, serves as an instant backup when your internet…
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Amazon may launch a marketplace where media sites can sell their content to AI companies
The AI industry’s pursuit of licensable content has been a messy affair, filled with lawsuits and accusations of…
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Amazon’s ‘Melania’ documentary stumbles in second weekend
After a better-than-expected opening weekend in theaters, box office for Amazon’s “Melania” fell 67%, to an estimated $2.37…
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Amazon and Google are winning the AI capex race — but what’s the prize?
Sometimes, it can seem like the AI industry is racing to see who can spend the most money…
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Amazon to begin testing AI tools for film and TV production next month
Last summer, Amazon MGM Studios launched a dedicated AI Studio to develop proprietary AI tools to streamline TV…