Amazon Launches Rufus AI Shopping Assistant


Indian AI startup Sarvam AI is raising $300-350M in a new funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, potentially valuing the company at $1.5-1.55B post-investment, with participation from global tech giants.....
Amazon tests the AI shopping assistant 'Compare', which uses structured reports to label and compare products from three dimensions, aiming to restructure the user's shopping journey, shifting from display to deep decision-making support.
Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics, entering the consumer-level humanoid robot market. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, and about 50 employees will join Amazon. The company plans to continue advancing the Fauna business and deploy the Sprout robot to external development partners.
Amazon acquires Swiss robotics firm Rivr to tackle urban logistics' last-mile challenge with its agile quadruped wheeled robots, enhancing delivery efficiency.....
The founder of Amazon, Bezos, plans to raise $100 billion to establish an investment fund aimed at acquiring traditional manufacturing companies and modernizing and automating them using AI technology, driving the global industrial intelligent revolution.