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Amazon employees petition city council to restrict local data center expansion

In a rare shift, Amazon workers have joined local residents in petitioning against new data center builds, signaling an emerging conflict over the environmental footprint of AI expansion.

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Jun 23, 20261m readAI

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Amazon launches $1 billion 'FDE' organization to accelerate enterprise AI adoption

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Amazon launches $1 billion 'FDE' organization to accelerate enterprise AI adoption

Amazon is investing $1 billion into a new team that embeds engineers with clients to deploy AI agents, marking a shift toward more hands-on, consultative service in the enterprise AI market.

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Amazon's proposed Texas data center power plant faces climate concerns

Amazon's new Texas data center may include a private power plant, potentially becoming the largest climate polluter in the U.S. per recent reports.

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Amazon begins deploying AI-generated product images in site search results

Amazon is now using AI to generate product imagery in search results, a move that aims to streamline listings but raises questions about transparency and accuracy for online shoppers.

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Jun 23, 20261m readAI

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Best Buy's 2019 pivot: How specialized in-store services helped it survive Amazon's growth

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Best Buy's 2019 pivot: How specialized in-store services helped it survive Amazon's growth

Facing potential obsolescence from Amazon, Best Buy pivoted to a service-first model in 2019. By leaning into in-store expert support, the retailer found a way to compete beyond simple price matching.

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Jun 17, 20261m readAI

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Amazon faces class action lawsuit over facial recognition in Ring devices

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Amazon faces class action lawsuit over facial recognition in Ring devices

A new class action lawsuit alleges Amazon failed to obtain necessary consent for biometric facial recognition features in its Ring home security line.

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Jun 16, 20261m readAI

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