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Updated on: Feb 2024
Amazon AFE program to empower Advanced Coding & AI Skills
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Amazon AFE program to empower Advanced Coding & AI Skills

An American multinational technology company, Amazon.in has the expansion of its Amazon Future Engineer (AFE) program to introduce advanced coding and artificial intelligence (AI) modules in 100 Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society (KREIS) Schools. The company will also provide digital infrastructure enhancements for 30 KREIS Schools. This expansion will impact over 13,000 students in grades […]

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Amazon announces chatbot for workplaces with ‘Amazon Q’
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Amazon announces chatbot for workplaces with ‘Amazon Q’

AWS has announced Amazon Q, a new type of generative artificial intelligence-(AI) powered assistant that is specifically for work and can be tailored to a customer’s business. The new type of generative AI-powered assistant, built with security and privacy in mind, empowers employees to get answers to questions, solve problems, generate content, and take action […]

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Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk are against work-life balance, Why?
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Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk are against work-life balance, Why?

However, there have been various statements from the top executives of the companies regarding the work-life balance. In 2018, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos was against the concept of work-life balance.’ “The reality is, if I am happy at home, I come into the office with tremendous energy. And if I am happy at work, I come home […]

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Amazon in India is hiring for various roles including HR jobs; Apply
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Amazon in India is hiring for various roles including HR jobs; Apply

An American multinational technology company, Amazon in India is hiring for various roles including HR Jobs. The company said on its page, “Working backward from the customer is what drives our success. Since our launch in India, we’ve expanded the products we offer to more than 100 million items.” “Our goal is to become a trusted […]

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Amazon aims to provide free AI skills training; Check the details
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Amazon aims to provide free AI skills training; Check the details

An American multinational technology company, Amazon is announcing “AI Ready,” a new commitment designed to provide free AI skills training to 2 million people globally by 2025. The three new initiatives are: Free generative AI training for in-demand jobs To support professionals in the workplace, the company is announcing eight new, free AI and generative AI […]

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Future of Work? TCS, Amazon, HCLTech and more revised policies
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Future of Work? TCS, Amazon, HCLTech and more revised policies

As the COVID cases reach almost nil, Tech companies have ended Work From Home and started calling their employees to Work From Office. IT and Tech companies revised their remote working policies. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has ended the hybrid work policy and asked its employees to work from the office 5 days a week from […]

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Promotions will impact if Amazon employees don’t return to office
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Promotions will impact if Amazon employees don’t return to office

An American multinational technology company, Amazon warned employee promotions may be impacted if they don’t Return to office. According to CNN report, and the internal memo of the company, “Managers own the promotion process, which means it is their responsibility to support your growth through regular conversations and stretch assignments, and to complete all required inputs […]

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Amazon India has partnered with AICTE to expand WoW program
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Amazon India has partnered with AICTE to expand WoW program

An American multinational technology company, Amazon India has partnered with AICTE to expand the WoW program nationwide. The company said on its page, “Amazon India has partnered with All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) to expand its WoW (Women of the World) program nationwide, empowering female engineering students to build tech careers.” “We believe […]

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Amazon announces renewable energy project in India
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Amazon announces renewable energy project in India

An American multinational technology company, Amazon has announced a new 198-megawatt (MW) wind farm in Osmanabad, Maharashtra. This announcement has brought company to 50 wind and solar projects across India and surpassing 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity. Over the past several years, Amazon has collaborated closely with policymakers, regulators, and broad groups of […]

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Amazon has begun layoffs in its Music division
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Amazon has begun layoffs in its Music division

According to Reuters, Amazon has begun cutting jobs in its Music division, the company said on Wednesday, confirming the latest of several rounds of layoffs over the past year that have affected more than 27,000 employees of the retail giant. Employees in Latin America, North America, and Europe received notices that their jobs had been […]

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Amazon Web Services offers free multiple courses; Details Here
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Amazon Web Services offers free multiple courses; Details Here

Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, is offering multiple free courses. The company said on its page, “AWS Educate is open to any individual, regardless of where they are in their education, technical experience, or career journey.” “If you’re overwhelmed by […]

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Amazon is hiring for various roles including HR jobs; Apply
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Amazon is hiring for various roles including HR jobs; Apply

An American multinational technology company, Amazon in India is hiring for various roles including HR Jobs. The company said on its career page, “There’s a reason Amazon has been ranked among the best workplaces in the world. It’s a commitment to our employees, our customers, our communities, the environment, and the world.” “Every day we strive […]

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