- Amazon.com (NasdaqGS:AMZN) is in advanced talks to acquire AI startup Decart in a proposed US$7b deal.
- The reported acquisition would add Decart’s software for optimizing AI workloads across multiple chips into Amazon’s custom silicon stack, including Trainium.
- Aidan Marcuss is set to lead Amazon’s Alexa division as the company pushes generative AI deeper into its voice assistant products.
- The Decart talks and Alexa leadership change sit within a broader shift in Amazon’s AI infrastructure and interface plans. We have also spotted 2 warning signs (1 major) worth knowing about at Amazon.com.
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Amazon.com already runs a global retail, advertising, and subscription ecosystem, so expanding its in house AI chip stack and upgrading…
