Amazon hires founders away from AI startup Adept.

Amazon is significantly expanding role in AI sector by acquiring key personnel and technologies from the AI startup Adept. The initiative is led by Rohit Prasad, head of Amazon's AGI unit, and aims to enhance Amazon's capabilities and competitive stance in the rapidly evolving AI market.

"The deal provides a lifeline for Adept, which has reportedly been in talks with Meta and Microsoft over the past few months about a potential acquisition. Microsoft previously invested in the startup": Amazon hires founders away from AI startup Adept techcrunch.com/2024/06/28/a...