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Amazon devices chief outlines future of AI ambient computing
Amazon’s senior vice president of Devices, Alexa & Leo, Panos Panay, shared his vision for personal AI computing at TechCrunch Disrupt on Thursday.
16 Oct, 02:05 am IST - AIAI · 2 min
Amazon’s Bee launches two new personal AI devices starting at $75
Amazon’s personal AI wearable maker, Bee, unveiled two new devices on Thursday: the Bee Frontier and the Bee Eclipse.
15 Oct, 06:05 pm IST - POLICYPOLICY · 2 min
Amazon and Microsoft drop NDAs in data center talks with local governments
Amazon recently announced it will no longer use nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) when negotiating with local governments over data centers, following Micros…
11 Oct, 11:28 pm IST - AIAI · 2 min
Amazon ends NDAs in data center deals to boost local trust
Amazon announced it will stop using non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) when negotiating data center deals with local governments, following a similar move by…
09 Oct, 11:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon cuts at least 100 jobs in India amid global layoffs
Amazon has laid off at least 100 employees in India as part of its recent global job cuts, according to inc42.com. The affected staff primarily worked in retail and customer service roles.
09 Oct, 05:29 pm IST - AIAI · 2 min
Amazon and others block AI agents from completing online purchases
Personal AI agents such as Meta’s Muse, Instinct, and ChatGPT’s Dots are facing new challenges as major websites block them from completing tasks like browsing and making purchases.
07 Oct, 03:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Amazon’s quick commerce arm posts Rs 1,158 crore loss in FY26
Amazon’s quick commerce and grocery retail arm, Amazon Retail, reported a loss of Rs 1,158.3 crore in the fiscal year ended March 2026, widening 194% year-on-year from Rs 394.2 crore in FY25.
01 Oct, 04:41 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon India’s FY26 losses rise 48% as revenue nears ₹40,000 crore
Amazon India reported a 47.9% increase in losses for fiscal year 2026, with total losses reaching ₹2,792.8 crore, up from ₹1,888.8 crore the previous year.
28 Sept, 10:41 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon Pay loss widens 33% to Rs 1,149 crore despite revenue growth
Amazon Pay, the digital payments arm of Amazon, reported a 33% increase in net loss for the financial year ended March 2026, with losses rising to Rs 1,148…
28 Sept, 04:41 pm IST - POLICYPOLICY · 2 min
Amazon settles $2.5 billion FTC case over Prime cancellation issues
Amazon agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement in September 2025 to resolve allegations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it enrolled consumers in Pri…
26 Sept, 12:41 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon India to invest $3 billion in quick commerce by 2030
Amazon India plans to invest $3 billion (₹28,790 crore) in its quick commerce arm, Amazon Now, by 2030, according to inc42.com.
25 Sept, 03:28 am IST - POLICYPOLICY · 2 min
FSSAI penalizes Amazon, Flipkart, Zepto for food safety violations
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) initiated penal action on September 23 against Amazon, Flipkart India, Zepto, Swiggy Instamart, an…
24 Sept, 03:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
FSSAI penalises Amazon, Flipkart, Instamart for food safety violations
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has penalised several ecommerce and quick commerce platforms, including Amazon Seller Services, Fl…
23 Sept, 11:28 pm IST - POLICYPOLICY · 2 min
Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse agent from shopping on its platform
Amazon has blocked Meta’s Muse agent from purchasing on its platform, preventing customers from using the agent to shop on their behalf.
23 Sept, 11:28 am IST - FUNDINGFUNDING · 2 min
Jeff Bezos’ parents invested $245,573 in Amazon before its IPO
In 1995, Jeff Bezos’ parents, Jacklyn Gise Bezos and Miguel “Mike” Bezos, invested $245,573 of their retirement savings into Amazon, two years before the company went public.
23 Sept, 03:28 am IST - POLICYPOLICY · 2 min
Karnataka seizes medicines from Amazon over drug licence issues
In September, Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration seized medicines from two Amazon-linked facilities for storing drugs without a licence, raising…
22 Sept, 07:28 pm IST - FUNDINGFUNDING · 2 min
Amazon invests $230 million in pay and benefits for Whole Foods workers
Amazon is investing $230 million to increase pay and expand benefits for over 100,000 U.S. Whole Foods employees, starting September 28.
18 Sept, 11:28 pm IST - POLICYPOLICY · 2 min
Delhi HC orders blocking of piracy sites ahead of Amazon’s VIBE release
The Delhi High Court ordered 11 piracy websites to stop hosting or streaming Amazon’s upcoming film “VIBE” on September 15, three days before its pan-India theatrical release on September 18.
18 Sept, 01:28 pm IST - AIAI · 2 min
Amazon launches Alexa+ generative AI assistant in India with free Early Access
Amazon has launched Alexa+, its generative AI-powered voice assistant, in India with support for English, Hindi, and Hinglish, according to medianama.com.
17 Sept, 05:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Generac signs $2.4 billion long-term generator supply deal with Amazon
Generac Holdings Inc. has entered into a $2.4 billion long-term generator supply agreement with Amazon, the companies announced.
17 Sept, 11:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Amazon raises starting pay for US operations staff to $20 per hour
Amazon announced an increase in starting wages for its US operations staff, raising the minimum pay for full-time core operations roles to $20 per hour.
16 Sept, 07:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Amazon launches Alexa+ in India with Hindi language support
Amazon has launched Alexa+ in India, introducing support for the Hindi language to its voice assistant platform.
16 Sept, 05:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon India expands operations network with 150 new delivery stations
Amazon India announced its largest-ever expansion of its operations network ahead of the festive season, unveiling plans to add 20 fulfillment centres, six…
14 Sept, 03:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon Pay expands insurance offerings in India with travel and health products
Amazon Pay is expanding its insurance offerings in India to include travel insurance and other products, the company confirmed.
12 Sept, 01:28 am IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon Pay launches Smart wallet for AI agent UPI payments
Amazon Pay introduced Smart wallet on Wednesday, enabling AI agents to make UPI payments on behalf of users.
09 Sept, 05:28 pm IST - FUNDINGFUNDING · 2 min
Qualcomm signs $4 billion AI chip deal with Amazon
Qualcomm has entered into an agreement with Amazon that allows the e-commerce giant to acquire up to $4 billion in Qualcomm shares.
08 Sept, 11:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Bengaluru seizes ₹1.38 crore expired food from Amazon, Instamart
Bengaluru authorities seized expired and mislabelled food products worth ₹1.38 crore from online delivery platforms Amazon and Instamart as part of a food safety crackdown.
08 Sept, 07:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 2 min
Amazon and Meesho create over 11 lakh jobs for festive season
Amazon has created 1.6 lakh seasonal jobs across India ahead of the 2026 festive season, while Meesho plans to add 10 lakh roles to meet the surge in consumer demand, according to livemint.com.
03 Sept, 01:28 pm IST - INDIAINDIA · 1 min
Amazon asks US sellers to pay for faster delivery access
Amazon has started asking some third-party sellers in the US to pay for access to its sub-Same Day delivery service, as it expands this fast delivery option.
30 Aug, 01:28 am IST - AIAI · 2 min
Google, Amazon, OpenAI develop AI chips challenging Nvidia’s dominance
Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI have developed custom artificial intelligence (AI) chips to reduce reliance on Nvidia’s GPUs, according to livemint.com.
29 Aug, 11:28 pm IST