Amazon
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Amazon’s new Buy With Prime announced the arrival of Amazon Logistics as a Service, and is a big red flag for Shopify.
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Jeff Bezos is retiring, and will go down as one of the great CEO’s in tech history, in part because of how he transformed Amazon into a tech company in every respect.
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Amazon.com was showing signs of being a Day Two company, including the alleged manipulation of search. There is reason, though, to be optimistic that the company has gotten back to Day One. Plus, where are…
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Money is made at chokepoints, and the most valuable chokepoints are operating systems; Amazon is building exactly that with Alexa.
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Amazon is building a lot of businesses that look like AWS: taxes on major industries that work to everyone’s benefit. The reason, though, is that AWS is a lot like Amazon itself.
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AWS has long been a question mark when it comes to Amazon: it’s a good idea, and it makes money, but like it’s parent company, will it ever be profitable? The revelation that AWS is…
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AWS re:Invent, Nova and Model Choice, AI as Commodity
AWS’ re:Invent keynote was predicated on the idea that AI becomes a commodity, not something eternally special.
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An Interview with Dylan Patel and Doug O’Laughlin About the Current State of Semiconductors and SemiAnalysis
An interview with Dylan Patel and Doug O’Laughlin about the current state of the AI supply chain, and big plans for SemiAnalysis.
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Amazon Earnings, Robotics and Amazon’s Expanding 1P Business
AWS had strong growth, in part thanks to AI, but the real impact of automation is on the expansion of their retail business.
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Google Decision Follow-Up, Amazon Earnings
Grappling with the implications of the Google decision require accepting that antitrust intervention interferes with the market; then Amazon looks like it has unlocked a new retail category.
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Netflix Earnings, The Status of Netflix Advertising
Netflix’s earnings emphasize that the company wants to dominate subscription-based streaming, and that that means it won’t necessarily dominate advertising.
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Computex 2024, Is AWS Modular or Integrated?
Computex 2024 feels like a big deal, as AI returns the focus to hardware; then, why I think AWS’s AI efforts are modular, even as its overall cloud is integrated.



