Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a $100 million investment in a new program called the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center, which will connect AWS machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) experts with enterprise customers and partners worldwide. The aim of the program is to speed up generative AI innovation, deployment, and success. The new
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, claiming that the online retailer deliberately deceived millions of customers into joining its Prime program and made it challenging to cancel. The FTC alleges that Amazon’s use of “dark patterns,” deceptive design tactics that push users towards a particular option, resulted in Prime
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Otter AI, a San Francisco-based start-up that offers AI-powered voice transcription services, has launched a new feature called Otter AI Chat. This feature enables users to ask questions about ongoing meetings and receive answers in real-time. Otter AI Chat is an integrated functionality that uses generative AI and voice transcription to provide post-meeting summaries. It
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Amazon in the United States, alleging that the online retailer tricked consumers into subscribing to its “Prime” service and made the cancellation process intentionally complicated. The lawsuit includes four civil charges against Amazon for “manipulative, coercive or deceptive user-interface” and seeks a permanent injunction on
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has established a new unit within its National Security Division to pursue cyber threats from nation-state and state-backed hackers. This unit is aimed at formalizing a crucial aspect of the national security apparatus into the DOJ’s hierarchy. The DOJ’s national security team will be able to increase the scale
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Senator Bernie Sanders, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, has initiated a Senate investigation into Amazon’s health and safety practices. This move is part of Sanders’ ongoing efforts to hold large corporations accountable for their actions. Allegations Against Amazon Sanders’ letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy accused the company of “egregious
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