
Amazon Kills Mechanical Turk and AI Is Why
Amazon confirmed it will stop accepting new customers on Mechanical Turk, the platform that powered AI training data for two decades. The AI that Turk workers helped build is now doing their jobs. Here
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Amazon confirmed it will stop accepting new customers on Mechanical Turk, the platform that powered AI training data for two decades. The AI that Turk workers helped build is now doing their jobs. Here

Amazon borrowed $17.5 billion from banks on the same day a $1.2 trillion tech selloff rattled Wall Street. Most investors are reading this wrong. The infrastructure buildout isn't slowing down; it's accelerating, and the

Amazon launched a free AI design tool inside Alexa for Shopping on June 8, 2026 that generates custom merchandise artwork in under 5 seconds. The same week, Amazon cut creator royalties by 58% and

Amazon now lets anyone design and sell custom merchandise using AI, no design background required. With enterprise AI spending hitting $47 billion in annualized revenue in 2026, this isn't a toy feature. It's a

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Snowflake just committed $6 billion to Amazon Web Services for AI CPU chips. It's not just a tech story. It's a signal about where enterprise money is flowing and who's collecting it.

Snowflake committed $6 billion to Amazon's cloud, and it wasn't Google or Microsoft who got the check. This deal isn't just a procurement win for AWS. It's a signal about who's winning the AI

Amazon's Alexa+ can now generate complete podcast episodes on command. The $23.6 billion podcasting market just changed. Here's who wins, who loses, and what to do about it right now.

Amazon's Alexa+ now powers the main search bar, bringing AI to 300 million shoppers in one move. While Anthropic and OpenAI battle for enterprise contracts worth $14,200 a month per company, Amazon just went