Image Credits:DENIS CHARLET/AFP / Getty ImagesThree years ago, Stellantis revealed plans to team up with Amazon to develop in-car software aimed at delivering a range of connected services by 2024, aligning with the automaker’s goal of generating $22.5 billion a year from software.However, those plans fell through. According to Reuters, the partnership is now...
The tech world appears to have two main views on where human workers fit in an AI-dominated future: one assumes that nearly all jobs—aside from their own—will be handled by bots. (Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, for example, seems confident his role as an investor is beyond automation.)
Credit: PixabayThe tech industry appears divided on the role of human workers in the AI-driven world they're shaping. Some believe that bots will take over all jobs, except maybe their own. (For example, VC Marc Andreessen thinks his work as an investor is immune to automation).Some believe bots will handle tedious tasks, allowing humans...
Credit: CanvasThe 360-Degree Customer ViewAmazon meticulously tracks user behavior, collecting data on what customers browse, purchase, review, and even how long they linger on a product page. This data is fed into sophisticated machine learning algorithms to create a comprehensive "360-degree view" of each customer. By continuously refining these profiles, Amazon can anticipate buying...
Image Credits:Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunchAt a New York event on Wednesday, Amazon introduced Alexa+, an enhanced version of its AI assistant powered by generative AI. Amazon’s devices and services chief, Panos Panay, described it as a “complete re-architecture” of Alexa.Panay emphasized that while Alexa’s vision has always been ambitious, technological limitations previously held it...
Digit is currently being trialed as a way to relieve workers of difficult repetitive tasks, not relieve them of their jobs, says AmazonAgility RoboticsTall, proficient, and resembling insects to some extent, a fleet of Digit robots is currently navigating vacant bins within an Amazon research and development facility. This trial marks the initial phase...
