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Amazon has introduced a new feature called find-a-scene for its Alexa voice assistant, enhancing the Prime Video experience by allowing users to locate specific scenes in shows and movies using voice commands.

Amazon has suspended its beta program for AI-generated anime dubbing following significant public backlash and ridicule. The decision highlights the challenges faced by the tech giant in effectively implementing artificial intelligence in creative fields, particularly in entertainment.

Amazon is currently testing private on-premises 'AI Factories' that allow customers to install Amazon and Nvidia hardware within their own facilities. This initiative aims to enhance the deployment of artificial intelligence solutions tailored to specific business needs.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the general availability of Amazon S3 Vectors, which allows organizations to store vector embeddings directly in S3 object storage, enhancing capabilities for semantic search and retrieval-augmented generation applications. This development is expected to yield a 90% reduction in vector storage costs, positioning S3 as a more comprehensive solution for data management.

AWS has announced plans to integrate its services with Nvidia's AI Factories, combining advanced Nvidia hardware with Amazon's Trainium chips and AI models. This collaboration aims to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of AI deployment for businesses.

Amazon unveiled new AI chips and models during its AWS Re:Invent conference, showcasing advancements in artificial intelligence technology. This launch is part of Amazon's ongoing efforts to enhance its cloud services and AI capabilities, aiming to meet growing demand in the tech industry.

Sanjay Bhakta, the chief product and technology officer at Condé Nast, announced the company's intention to leverage Amazon's 'out-of-the-box' capabilities as they transition from on-premises solutions to cloud-based services during an interview on Bloomberg Tech with Ed Ludlow.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman emphasized the strong partnership between AWS and Anthropic, noting the startup's significant demand for computing power, which has led it to utilize multiple providers. Garman shared insights during an interview at AWS's annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, where he also introduced AWS's latest AI chip, Trainium3.