Amazon has shaped a brand new group inside AWS devoted to creating AI brokers, techniques that assist individuals automate components of their lives, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
In an e mail to workers seen by Reuters, AWS CEO Matt Garman stated agentic AI has the potential to be “the next multi-billion business for AWS.” A longtime AWS govt who beforehand led the corporate’s AI and knowledge groups, Swami Sivasubramanian, will reportedly lead the brand new agentic AI group.
Amazon appears to be the newest firm to hitch the tech trade’s shift towards AI brokers.
Last week, Amazon confirmed off some agentic capabilities that may be coming to Alexa+, an up to date model of the corporate’s shopper voice assistant. In demoes, Alexa+ was capable of robotically guide Ubers, navigate web sites, and full different duties that people would normally do themselves.
Amazon’s AWS unit may be occupied with growing enterprise brokers, competing with Salesforce and Microsoft to create AI techniques that may automate work-related duties for patrons.
