Amazon is a multinational technology company whose AWS cloud platform provides AI infrastructure (SageMaker, Bedrock) and hosts third-party LLMs. Amazon also develops Alexa and the Titan model family.
Alger Investments, which manages $31 billion in assets, is sticking with AI power stocks, with director of market strategy Brad Neuman telling Business Insider that the firm is more worried about supp…
An investigation by 404 Media tracked a shipment of hard-to-find books to an Amazon facility in Las Vegas, where workers allegedly cut bindings and scanned pages, destroying the books. Amazon stated i…
Amazon, the e-commerce and cloud computing giant, is purchasing and physically destroying rare, out-of-print books to digitize their contents for training large language models, according to TechCrunc…
Amazon's VGT3 facility is destructively scanning large volumes of physical books for AI training, according to workers. The company purchases books in bulk orders of around 1,000 volumes to bypass dig…
Wall Street's record-breaking earnings season, with U.S. annual profit growth hitting 50% at midyear and capital expenditure heading north of $1 trillion, masks persistent investor anxiety over the AI…
A daily AI news digest published on Aug 18 lists 30 stories, including Microsoft facing a hardware wall, Google paying $10 million for Spirit Airlines data, Stripe acquiring OpenRouter for $7 billion,…
Software engineer and blogger Simon Willison argues that the traditional pull request process is becoming a bottleneck as AI coding agents accelerate development, and proposes replacing it with a cont…
A Financial Times analysis of the 60 largest US data centers under construction by Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft estimates they will produce 101.5 million tons of carbon dioxide annually once fu…
A developer's blog post on Loop & Retry argues that most code retries by default without considering when to give up, and outlines decision rules for user-facing versus background operations. The post…
An Apple AirTag hidden inside a book from a large used-book order led 404 Media to an Amazon facility in Las Vegas that employees described as a site for scanning printed books into AI training data. …
Twitch, owned by Amazon, has added an account setting allowing streamers to opt out of having their content used to train Amazon's AI models, according to WIRED. The opt-out appears in the Security an…
A peer-reviewed study in npj Climate Action finds that AI-driven productivity gains in fossil fuel production will likely offset emissions reductions from AI-enhanced renewables, increasing carbon pol…
Amazon is destroying rare books to digitize them for AI training, prioritizing scale over preservation and risking the loss of cultural heritage. The company's destructive scanning process damages fra…
Analytiker ser vägar till betydande uppsida för Apple och Amazon, där Morgan Stanleys Brian Nowak uppskattar att Amazons aktie kan nå 500 dollar innan slutet av 2027, näst intill en dubbling från månd…
Amazon is buying printed books through commercial marketplaces, cutting off their bindings, scanning the pages for AI training data, and destroying the physical copies, according to an August 17th inv…
Amazon has been caught scanning and destroying rare books to train its AI models, according to an investigation by 404 Media. A bookseller placed an Apple AirTag in a book ordered anonymously via Bibl…
US investment-grade bond sales hit a third consecutive monthly record in July 2026, driven by a surge in AI infrastructure borrowing, with total issuance reaching $1,681 billion through July, a 26.9% …
An Airtag hidden in a rare book by a bookseller tracked a bulk order to an Amazon AI training facility in Las Vegas, revealing that Amazon is destroying rare books to scan their pages for AI training …
Stanley Druckenmiller, David Tepper, and Peter Thiel collectively deployed over $1 billion into Amazon and Alphabet during Q2 2026, betting on AI infrastructure. Druckenmiller's Duquesne Family Office…
Amazon is buying large quantities of printed books, scanning them for AI training data, and destroying the books in the process, according to a 404 Media investigation that tracked a rare book to an A…