Amazon Removes Diversity References as Companies Scale Back DEI Policies In a surprising move, major US companies such as Amazon, Meta, and Disney have been recently reported to be scaling back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies amid mounting political and legal pressures. Among these companies, Amazon has particularly stood out by removing diversity […]
Major AI upgrade set to transform Alexa as Amazon prepares launch
Major AI Upgrade Set to Transform Alexa as Amazon Prepares Launch Amazon has been making waves in the tech industry with its announcement of a major AI upgrade set to transform Alexa, the company’s virtual assistant. This long-awaited update is said to be Amazon’s biggest Alexa upgrade since its initial launch, and it is poised […]
Shein, Temu, Amazon Haul Set for Price Hikes in the US
Shein, Temu, Amazon Haul Set for Price Hikes in the US The landscape of online shopping is about to undergo a significant shift for US consumers as popular low-cost retailers like Shein, Temu, and Amazon face impending price hikes. This change comes on the heels of President Trump’s decision to terminate a crucial trade loophole […]
X sees fresh investment from Amazon amid ad struggles
Fresh Investment from Amazon Boosts X Amid Ad Struggles One year after halting their advertising efforts on X due to concerns regarding hate speech, Amazon has made a significant comeback by injecting fresh investment into the platform. This move not only signifies a renewed partnership between the two tech giants but also highlights the potential […]
UMG and Spotify strike new multi-year deal
UMG and Spotify Strike New Multi-Year Deal Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify have recently announced a groundbreaking multi-year agreement that is set to reshape the music streaming industry. This new deal aims to enhance music offerings and subscription services for Spotify users, marking a significant milestone for both companies. The partnership between UMG, the […]
Starlink and global players eye opportunities in India’s satellite spectrum policy
Starlink and Global Players Set Sights on India’s Satellite Spectrum Policy India has long been known as a land of opportunity, especially in the realm of telecommunications. With its vast population and growing demand for connectivity, the country has become a hotspot for global players looking to expand their reach. Recently, India made a significant […]
Amazon Is Halting Some of Its Diversity and Inclusion Programmes
Amazon Is Halting Some of Its Diversity and Inclusion Programmes In a surprising move, tech giant Amazon has announced its decision to halt some of its diversity and inclusion programs. The decision came to light in a memo to employees from Candi Castleberry, a senior human resources executive at Amazon, who stated that the company […]
Anthropic’s Settlement: Navigating Copyright in AI Training
In a landmark decision that underscores the importance of copyright in the digital age, Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, has settled a lawsuit brought forth by major music publishers. This case has drawn significant attention not only due to its monetary implications but also because it raises critical questions regarding the boundaries of […]
UMG and Amazon Address Unauthorized AI-Generated Content
In an age where digital advancements are rapidly reshaping industries, the collision of innovation and copyright laws is more pronounced than ever. Universal Music Group (UMG) and Amazon are at the forefront of tackling a growing concern: unauthorized AI-generated music. This collaboration aims to protect artists while navigating the complexities of intellectual property rights in […]