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No part of Amazon is “unaffected” by AI, says its head of AGI | TechCrunch

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Vishal Sharma , Amazon ’s VP of Artificial General Intelligence , spoke at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona , Spain .

He dismissed the idea that open-source models might reduce compute needs and demurred over the question of whether European companies would change their GenAI strategies in light of geopolitical tensions with the US .

Sharma said Amazon was deploying AI in the form of its own foundational models across AWS , the robotics in its warehouses, and the Alexa product.