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Oct 09 • 7 months ago

Bank of England warns AI stock bubble rivals 2000 dotcom peak

Central bank says market concentration hasn't been this extreme in 50 years. ...

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Oct 01 • 7 months ago

Alexa’s survival hinges on you buying more expensive Amazon devices

Echo speakers and displays for Alexa+ require more expensive components. ...

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Sep 26 • 8 months ago

Amazon Fire TV devices expected to ditch Android for Linux in 2025

Ditching Google could help Amazon better monetize its streaming gadgets. ...

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Sep 25 • 8 months ago

Amazon agrees to make canceling Prime easy, will refund customers $1.5B

Amazon’s settlement with FTC kills the “No, I don’t want free shipping” button. ...

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Sep 25 • 8 months ago

Amazon blamed AI for layoffs, then hired cheap H1-B workers, senators allege

Tech firms pressed to explain if H-1B workers are paid less than US workers. ...

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Sep 02 • 8 months ago

Amazon must face class action over third-party sellers, judge rules

A federal judge ruled that Amazon must face a class action lawsuit accusing the e-commerce giant of imposing inflated fees on third-party sellers that have been passed along to consumers. U.S. Distri...

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Aug 22 • 9 months ago

Is the AI bubble about to pop? Sam Altman is prepared either way.

"Someone will lose a phenomenal amount of money," says CEO while fundraising at record prices. ...

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Aug 02 • 9 months ago

Electricity cost concerns grow amid push for more AI data centers

“Data centers are affecting electricity, but they are affecting electricity planning at this point," Tricia Pridemore said....

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Aug 01 • 9 months ago

Amazon is considering shoving ads into Alexa+ conversations

Amazon has failed to make Alexa profitable thus far. ...

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Jul 31 • 9 months ago

Trump suspends trade loophole for cheap online retailers globally

US spiking costs to import cheap goods from anywhere rattles e-commerce giants. ...

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