The Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative is leveling the playing field to allow researchers to access and analyze massive datasets at a scale like never before.
Author Crystal Swain-Bates writes her own rules about what a children’s book should look like.
Hint: sophisticated machine learning techniques, and a little help from her human friends.
All around the world, Amazon employees give back in their communities. See what one group did for students and teachers in Pennsylvania.
Go behind-the-scenes with the Alexa Prize finalist teams vying for their share of $1.65 million in cash prizes and grants for developing a socialbot that can converse coherently and engagingly with humans.
Shop three Amazon small businesses featured on Oprah's Favorite Things 2018 list.
Amazon book editors weigh in on book trends and best books of 2018.
We put our scale and inventive culture to work on sustainability and protecting the environment.
Investing in recycling solutions to protect the planet
Amazon’s $10 million investment will help Closed Loop Fund improve recycling for millions of households.
Over the last 5-years, Amazon has created more than 125 jobs in the US every day – from fulfillment centers to corporate offices, we’ve invested over $100 billion in the US alone.
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Amazon selects New York City and Northern Virginia for new headquarters
Amazon to invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across the two new headquarters, and announces Nashville as new Operations Center of Excellence with more than 5,000 jobs.
Feeding a sense of community in Chattanooga
Amazon has helped spark a bustling food truck scene outside its warehouse in Tennessee, which keeps employees well-fed and local businesses booming.
Investing in the U.S.
Amazon has invested over $160 billion in the U.S. to
create jobs, fuel growth, and drive innovation.
create jobs, fuel growth, and drive innovation.
Books and authors
Books are in our DNA at Amazon – it’s where we started and it’s core to who we are. In 1995 when Jeff Bezos founded Amazon, he began with books.
If you're an inventor, you'll love being an Amazonian. From day one at Amazon, you'll take ownership of projects that have a direct impact on our customers.
An Army special ops leader takes on Amazon operations
Veterans find satisfying missions in civilian careers.
Blind since birth, writing code at Amazon since 2013
Michael Forzano said he has a good “mental map of the structure of the code,” which allows him to help colleagues and provide unique feedback to his team.
Amazon Leadership Principles
We use our Leadership Principles, every day, whether discussing ideas for new projects, deciding on the best solution for a customer's problem, or interviewing candidates.
We're a company of builders. It's our job to make bold bets, and we get our energy from inventing on behalf of customers.
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How to pack a Prime plane
Amazon’s Prime Air planes work on customers’ behalf to fulfill our two-day delivery promise to Prime members.
How Alexa keeps getting smarter
Our head scientist goes behind the scenes to explain how Amazon Alexa's new features and capabilities were developed and the scientific advances behind them.
We care deeply about the communities our employees call home.
We look for uniquely Amazonian and innovative ways to make positive, lasting impacts and encourage our employees to champion causes they care about.
We look for uniquely Amazonian and innovative ways to make positive, lasting impacts and encourage our employees to champion causes they care about.
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Cracking the code
Giving students from kindergarten through college the resources and skills to build their brightest futures.
The power of breakfast
Working with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry program to help deliver breakfast to students in need.
Amazon empowers small and medium-sized businesses to reach millions of customers.
There’s opportunity anywhere you live
A rural Idaho mom built a business on Amazon without leaving the land she loves.
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storytelling, every day on the
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Big hair, don't care!
Author Crystal Swain-Bates writes her own rules
about what a children’s book should look like.
about what a children’s book should look like.
