Amazon.com News - September 2026
Anthropic Files for IPO With $42B Loss, $518B in Obligations
Anthropic has filed for an initial public offering, revealing the scale of its investment in artificial intelligence and the costs of competing at the frontier...
Amazon launches multichannel tools, aiming to manage sales on rival platforms
Amazon launched new multichannel selling tools within its Seller Central dashboard at the Accelerate conference. These features allow U.S. sellers to manage...
AWS launches neuron-derived AI video model, cutting costs by 80%
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and The Biological Computing Co. (TBC) are launching the first neuron-derived AI video model. The technology utilizes software based...
Amazon blocks Meta's Muse AI, citing security and privacy risks
Amazon blocked Meta’s new AI assistant, Muse, from accessing its e-commerce platform to make purchases. The retailer stated Meta lacks an agreement for store...
Amazon Raises US Minimum Pay to $20, Investing $1.5 Billion
Amazon is raising the minimum hourly pay for its full-time U.S. operations workers by $1. The new minimum wage is $20 per hour. Average pay for these roles...
Burgum targets federal lands for AI data centers, meeting Amazon CEO
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is meeting with AI hyperscaler executives to advance a Trump administration plan for data centers on federal lands. The...
Amazon Partners with OpenAI to Place Ads in ChatGPT
Amazon and OpenAI have launched a partnership allowing advertisers to place campaigns within the ChatGPT conversational AI platform. The deal makes ChatGPT's...
Amazon Prime Air crash kills five, threatening logistics operations
An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767-300 crashed Sunday after landing at Miami International Airport. The accident killed at least five people. Five additional...