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Fraud detector launched on AWS platform
Amazon have announced the launch of a fraud detector on AWS which uses similar technology developed for Amazon.com to identify online identity and payment fraud in real time using machine learning. Amazon state that online fraud costs global organizations tens of billions of dollars and the
Amazon Scout operating in two new US locations
Amazon Scout, an electric autonomous delivery robot designed to deliver packages to consumers are now operating in two new locations, Atlanta, Georgia and Franklin, Tennessee. Delivery robots have been making an appearance here and there for a little while now but since the outbreak, the scout
Amazon donates $10 million worth of PPE to US organizations
Over the past several week's Amazon has donated $10 million worth of PPE including masks, hand sanitizer, and contactless thermometers to the organization's Direct Relief and Feeding America to help the country continue to reduce the effects of COVID-19. "Amazon's donation of millions of masks
The Climate Pledge partners with We Mean Business to reduce global carbon emissions
Amazon have partnered with We Mean Business in their biggest effort in reaching net-zero carbon earlier than the Paris agreement. The partnership aims to encourage companies to reduce their carbon emissions by taking measurable action on climate change including accelerating their goals to meet The
Amazon Air secures six million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel
As part of their commitment to The Climate Pledge, Amazon air have secured six million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel supplied by Shell Aviation and produced by World Energy. The fuel will be part of a 12 month deal where Amazon hope to become a
Supermercato24 becomes Everli to aid European expansion
Italian grocery marketplace Supermercato24 have announced they have rebranded to aid their expansion throughout Europe with a memorable and easy to understand name and brand. The once Supermercato24 are taking the required steps to expand on their current success and the planned growth of their business
Acquia and Kibo partnership delivers frictionless commerce
Digital experience company Acquia has partnered with cloud commerce company Kibo to deliver Frictionless Commerce to consumers and great empowerment for brands. The partnership will help brands navigate the ecommerce environment seamlessly whilst providing outstanding consumer experience by utilizing the optimization of digital experiences through data
Amazon India eliminates single use plastic in packaging across its fulfilment centers
Amazon India have announced that they have achieved their goal of eliminating all single use plastic in packaging across their fulfillment centers by June 2020. Amazon India have worked hard to remove all single use plastic and reach their sustainability goals in their fulfilment network
Amazon launch social distancing assistant
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly created a world of problem solvers. As people all over the world begin heading back to work we consider which technologies will help keep the spread of the virus under control. Amazon's team of engineers have created a solution for