Amazon’s smart home business will now require employees seeking promotions to prove AI use and ask managers to demonstrate better efficiency using the technology in a new policy announced by Ring founder and Amazon division head Jamie Siminoff.

Amazon has laid off hundreds of employees in its cloud division, AWS, weeks after Andy Jassy warned that generating AI tools could lead to a reduction in corporate roles.

Amazon’s decarbonization goals are being undermined by its push to be a leader in generative AI. Its most recent sustainability report concedes its overall carbon emissions grew for the first time since 2022.

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Amazon’s emissions increased 6 percent last year, as the e-commerce and cloud computing giant continued to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts and build out its data center

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Amazon Web Services joined the agentic AI frenzy in a big way this week, revealing at a New York City event Wednesday a host of services and tools dubbed Agentcore that let technologists build and deploy so-called AI agents capable of automating internal tasks while potentially overhauling the way consumers interact with online businesses too.

One startling result from the study is this: 50 to 55% of "early-career workloads are now AI-augmented." In other words, it's not that AI will impact the workforce. It's that it is already having an outsized impact right now. But what does this mean, at least for entry-level tech jobs? That's next.

Ring founder Jamie Siminoff is back at Amazon and making big changes. His latest move injects AI evaluation into how employees apply for promotions.

After two years of modest declines, Amazon reported today that its carbon footprint grew by 6% last year. The global cloud and online retail giant hit 68.25 million metric tons of carbon emissions — for comparison, that’s about two-thirds of the annual amount emitted by entire state of Washington.

Amazon’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 6% last year, due mostly to pollution generated by the company’s delivery fleet and increased data center construction.

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