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Amazon's Fallout TV show brings players back to once-hated game

Perhaps it’s time to revisit the most maligned Fallout game of them all

Evening Standard - Technology - 4 hours ago

Brazil has deforested 10,000 square kilometers of Amazon rainforest in 2019

Deforestation of Brazil's Amazon rainforest was worse than previously reported in 2019, revised government data showed on Tuesday, during the first...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 9 hours ago

Amazon aggregator Thrasio loses CEO, other execs in bankruptcy process

Thrasio, an early leader in the Amazon aggregator space, is undergoing an overhaul of its C-Suite two months after the company entered bankruptcy.

CNBC - Technology - 15 hours ago

Amazon aggregator Thrasio loses CEO, other top execs as company works through bankruptcy

Thrasio, an early leader in the Amazon aggregator space, is undergoing an overhaul of its C-Suite two months after the company entered bankruptcy.

CNBC - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Amazon MGM Studios Film Accident in Georgia Sparks Investigation by OSHA

"As the investigation is open, we are unable to provide preliminary or interim information at this time," a U.S. Department of Labor spokesperson said Wednesday.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 22 hours ago

Union files application to represent workers at Amazon facility in Laval, Que. -- April 22, 2024

The union says the tribunal will now have to ensure the union cards warehouse workers signed represent a majority of staff at the facility

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 1 day ago

Microsoft's AI lead puts Amazon cloud dominance on watch

Upcoming quarterly reports from U.S. tech giants may show Microsoft is closing the gap on cloud-computing market leader Amazon.com.

One America News Network - Technology - 1 day ago

Report: North Korean Animators May Have Worked on Amazon, HBO Shows

A report published from watchdog group 38 North suggests U.S. animation companies may have unwittingly used work from North Korea.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forests

The number of fires shows no signs of easing as Brazil’s Roraima faces unprecedented blazes, and several Amazonian countries, including Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela, registered record-high outbreaks in the first quarter this year.

Mongabay - Environment - 2 days ago

Union takes step to represent Amazon warehouse workers in Laval, Que. -- Joe Bongiorno -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Montreal -- |

A Quebec-based union is trying to represent hundreds of Amazon.com Inc. workers at a warehouse in Laval, Que., a first of its kind in Canada if they succeed.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

A web of front people conceals environmental offenders in the Amazon

A paper trail left by a notorious land grabber reveals how he used relatives and an employee as fronts to evade environmental fines and lawsuits, shedding light on this widespread practice in the Brazilian Amazon.

Mongabay - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Brazil boosts protection of Amazon mangroves with new reserves in Pará state

The new extractive reserves allow resident populations to engage in traditional and sustainable extractive practices such as fishing and hunting, while keeping out big businesses, such as commercial aquaculture or logging.

Mongabay - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Scientists finally record Amazon frog's ear-piercing screams

Leaf litter frog’s ultrasound distress call is extremely loud for many animals but inaudible to humans

Independent UK - Science - 10 days ago

Amazon virtually kills efforts to develop Alexa Skills, disappointing dozens

Most devs would need to pay out of pocket to host Alexa apps after June.

Ars Technica - Technology - 13 days ago

From iRobot To Antitrust Battles: Amazon CEO Speaks Out On Regulatory Challenges

Amazon CEO criticizes regulatory obstacles, lamenting the fallout from the failed iRobot acquisition and calling for a more balanced approach.

International Business Times - Technology - 13 days ago

Amazon adds Andrew Ng, a leading voice in artificial intelligence, to its board of directors

Amazon is adding artificial intelligence visionary Andrew Ng (EE-ng) to its board of directors. Ng is known for leading AI teams at the Chinese tech company Baidu and Google, where his team taught a computer system to recognize cats in YouTube videos without ever being taught what a cat was.

AP News - Technology - 14 days ago

Amazon Sets the World On Fire With Its Great Gory Take on Fallout: Review

War never changes, and neither does the spirit of Prime's faithful video game adaptation.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Hong Kong's role in illegal deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil

USD 342 million worth of Brazilian beef products was re-exported from Hong Kong — 50.3 percent of which went to Vietnam, 29.9 percent to Taiwan and 15.4 percent to South Korea.

Global Voices - Environment - 15 days ago

Amazon faces backlash for selling Sinwar's jihadist bildungsroman

The book, whose blurb advertises Sinwar's role in the Oct 7 atrocities, is a fictionalized account of a jihadist's formative years

YNET News - Technology - 18 days ago

We're headed for big problems if gardaí get facial recognition technology

Ireland risks introducing a technology that scientific evidence has shown to be ineffective, inherently flawed and discriminatory. It’s also a threat to fundamental rights

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 month ago

Amazon reportedly has more AI features in development for Astro robot

Amazon's robot Astro reportedly has future new artificial intelligence integrations in development. The technology has been referred to as 'Burnham,' Business Insider reported.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Amazon rolling out palm recognition technology as checkout option at Whole Foods

Amazon said Thursday that its checkouts at all Whole Foods Market locations in the U.S. will soon offer its palm recognition technology as a payment method.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

NVIDIA up by 49 per cent in 2024, surpasses Google's Alphabet in market cap days after taking down Amazon

NVIDIA is on a roll and doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon. The GPU making giant has now surpassed Google's Alphabet, just a day after it overtook Amazon. NVIDIA's shares soared by 2.5 per cent on Wednesday, which resulted its market cap to shoot up to $1.83 trillion

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Amazon latest to criticise Microsoft in UK cloud market probe

Amazon has told Britain's antitrust authority its rival Microsoft uses business practices that restrict customer choice in the cloud computing market, the second major company to criticise the U.S. tech giant's operations.

Reuters - Technology - 4 months ago

Video: Five Tembé Indigenous activists shot in Amazonian 'palm oil war'

In just 72 hours this month, five Indigenous people were wounded by gunfire in violent attacks in a part of the Brazilian Amazon dubbed the “palm oil war” region, sparking outrage and claims for justice.

Mongabay - Top Stories - 8 months ago