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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy talked up AI in Thursday's release, saying that the technology has sparked "meaningful improvements in every corner of our business." He said the company is seeing "strong demand in AI and core infrastructure,

Google Cloud unveils Vertex AI Training, its answer to the growing model customization movement, offering GPU and TPU access as well as a slew of managed services for training AI models.

The AI-related layoffs at Amazon and some other firms reflect a "hollowing out of middle-skilled workers," Lynn Wu, a professor of operations, information and decisions at the University of Pennsylvania, told ABC News.

Amazon.com plans to continue spending on capacity to meet demand for artificial intelligence and cloud products.

Esri is bringing its geospatial AI platform, ArcGIS, together with the scalable cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This will enable

Amazon will report earnings after the closing bell on Thursday. Analysts want updates on AI progress, AWS, and retail margins.