Smart speakers work because humans listen to audio snippets to train them. The benefits far outweigh any privacy loss.
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Amazon Creates An Opening
Amazon’s brand “Accelerator” program comes with a catch – Amazon can take over the brand at a potentially big discount.
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Amazon Builds Better People
Amazon plans to bet $700 million that it is better off building skills in-house than buying them in the labor market.
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A Sensible Split
A truly amicable divorce may be rare, but the Bezoses demonstrate that even a big and public split can be done sensibly.
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A Personal Touch In An Online Era
Retailers have the tools to provide outstanding personal service in the internet era, if they put those tools to use.
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Imagine Tenure For Everyone
While Gov. Cuomo tries to convince Jeff Bezos to come back to NYC, the City Council seems to be doing the opposite.
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Amazon To NYC: Drop Dead
Amazon returns a $3 billion engagement ring and tells New York to find another corporate soulmate.
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Dividing The World’s Greatest Fortune
If you plan to be the next Jeff Bezos, learn from his experience and consider getting a prenuptial agreement.
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Amazon’s HQ2 Gambit
Whether they are genuine HQs or not, Amazon’s newest homes are worth more with those two capital letters.
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Defining Censorship Before Denouncing It
Digital platforms’ bans on certain content or its purveyors may be annoying to some audiences, but they are not censorship.
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