
Nevada Permit Update Set to Lift Zoox's 100-Robotaxi Cap
An updated state permit indicates the cap limiting Amazon-owned Zoox to 100 autonomous vehicles in Nevada will expire later this month, as robotaxi competition in Las Vegas intensifies.

An updated state permit indicates the cap limiting Amazon-owned Zoox to 100 autonomous vehicles in Nevada will expire later this month, as robotaxi competition in Las Vegas intensifies.

Wall Street analysts called the agreement a "massive win" for the generator maker, tying it to growing demand for backup power amid a data center buildout, CNBC reported.

The e-commerce giant is increasing its wage floor by $1 for full-time operations employees, according to a report by CNBC.

Doorbell camera maker aims to replace WhatsApp and Facebook groups with a platform for local safety alerts and lost-pet posts, even as similar tools have drawn scrutiny over privacy in the United States.

The wage increase is expected to cost Amazon more than $1.5 billion, a fraction of the company's market value, according to TechCrunch.

The company says average hourly pay now stands at $24, matching a wage level similar to Costco's, alongside a new grocery discount benefit.
Amazon has secured the right to purchase up to $340 million in Generac stock as part of an agreement to supply backup power generators for its data centers, according to CNBC.
The streaming service is rolling out on-demand local and national news clips, joining other platforms experimenting with short-form video to compete with apps like TikTok.

The e-commerce and technology giant is offering the upgraded voice assistant to Indian customers during an early access period, according to TechCrunch.

A crash involving a cargo plane operating for Amazon has renewed scrutiny of 21 Air's safety record, with former pilots having raised alarms prior to the incident.

An Amazon-branded plane overran the runway during landing on Sunday, striking vehicles and causing multiple injuries.

A flight arriving from Puerto Rico overshot the runway and struck multiple vehicles.

The chipmaker's move is aimed at expanding into the data center market, where Nvidia has held a dominant position during the AI boom, according to a CNBC report.

Qualcomm's stock advanced following news of an infrastructure partnership with Amazon, as the chipmaker seeks to expand into the data center market long dominated by Nvidia.

Qualcomm has issued warrants allowing Amazon to acquire up to $4 billion in the chipmaker's stock, according to a report from CNBC, as the company seeks to expand into the data center market.

The aircraft veered off the runway Sunday and struck multiple vehicles.

War damage to AWS facilities has exceeded the company's redundancy protections, according to reporting.