After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool

After its own AI usage wake-up call, Rippling this week unveiled AI Spend Console, a product that tracks individual and team employee AI spending.

TechCrunch AI·3d ago

Here’s the letter shared by employees of Google, Meta, Anthropic, Microsoft, Amazon and OpenAI

Over 1,100 employees and senior AI researchers from companies including OpenAI, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Anthropic have urged the US government to prepare safeguards that could slow the ...

The Times of India·Jul 29

Amazon engineers who spoke out against AI data center expansion say they are now under investigation by their employer

Amazon is denying allegations it threatened to fire employees who spoke out against AI data centers at a Seattle city council meeting ...

Moneywise on MSN·Jul 21

When your brain works differently, AI isn’t a luxury—it’s accessibility

In this post, I share how AI serves as an accessibility tool for neurodivergent professionals. The system is built on Amazon Quick on your desktop, an AI-powered desktop and web assistant that...

AWS ML Blog·Jul 13

Tesla Limits AI Tool Spending to $200 Weekly While Musk’s Grok Stays Exempt

Tesla will cap what employees spend on third-party AI tools at $200 per week starting Sunday, July 6, according to an internal memo first reported by The Information and detailed by Electrek. The cap...

techtimes·Jul 4

Wayve launches $85M employee tender offer at $8.5B valuation

Wayve’s offering is part of a growing trend of AI startups using employee tenders as a strategic tool to attract and retain talent.

TechCrunch AI·Jul 1

Amazon Bedrock introduces new advanced prompt optimization and migration tool

Amazon Web Services (AWS)·4d ago

Amazon joins Microsoft in sending AI message to employees

For the past two years, the message from Big Tech to its employees was simple: use more AI. The companies that used it most would win. The numbers would follow. The numbers have not followed. And now...

MSN·Jul 29

Evolving from legacy BI to agentic AI at Tradeshift with Amazon Quick

In this post, we describe how Tradeshift deployed Amazon Quick with agentic AI capabilities to replace our legacy BI tool, resulting in query response times up to 30 times faster, a 40 percent...

AWS ML Blog·Jul 20

How AI Employees Are Changing Companies

by Aimoneyproofficial — AI is no longer just a tool sitting inside a dashboard. It is becoming a kind of digital employee—one that can draft, search, summarize…

Medium·Jul 11

I Rolled Out AI to My Team Like It Was a Tools Problem. It Was a Trust Problem.

by George — When the pressure came down to “get the team using AI,” I did what I thought was the responsible thing. I found a good tool, I ran a tidy…

Medium·Jun 29

Introducing Web Search on Amazon Bedrock for foundation model grounding

Today, we are introducing the general availability of Web Search on Amazon Bedrock. It is a server-side built-in tool that grounds model responses in current web knowledge. With Web Search, grounding...

AWS ML Blog·6d ago

Shadow AI often emerges when workplace technology fails employees

Employees use shadow AI for a reason. Organizations should pay attention..

TechRadar on MSN·Jul 16

Burnout, frustration and heartbreak: Amazon layoffs take their toll in saturated job market

In the eight-plus months since Amazon announced its most expansive job cuts ever, laid off workers have been thrust into an increasingly saturated labor market.

CNBC·Jul 11

Simplify model selection in Amazon Bedrock with the open source Model Profiler

The Amazon Bedrock Model Profiler is an open source tool that aggregates model metadata from multiple AWS APIs and external sources into a single, searchable interface. In this post, you’ll learn...

AWS ML Blog·Jul 1

Exclusive: Inside Amazon’s brutal AI-centric app-ification of HR

At an Amazon warehouse in Northeast Ohio, Laura works the night shift, operating an order picker that puts her 40 feet in the air. “I’m a treasure hunter,” she says. “I use a forklift to go find...

Fast Company·Jun 29