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Developers and Enterprises
−Removed: We serve developers and enterprises of all sizes, including start-ups, government agencies, and academic institutions, through AWS, which offers a broad set of on-demand technology services, including compute, storage, database, analytics, and machine learning, and other services.
+Added: We serve developers and enterprises of all sizes, including start-ups, government agencies, and academic institutions, through AWS, which offers a broad set of on-demand technology services, including compute, storage, database, analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and other services.
Content Creators
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(2) publishers, producers, and distributors of physical, digital, and interactive media of all types and all distribution channels;
−Removed: (3) web search engines, comparison shopping websites, social networks, web portals, virtual assistants, and other online and app-based means of discovering, using, or acquiring goods and services, either directly or in collaboration with other retailers;
+Added: (3) web search engines, comparison shopping websites, social networks, web portals, virtual assistants, and other online and app-based means of discovering, using, or acquiring goods and services, either directly or in collaboration with other retailers, including through artificial intelligence;
(4) companies that provide e-commerce services, including website development and hosting, omnichannel sales, inventory and supply chain management, advertising, fulfillment, customer service, and payment processing;
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They may secure better terms from suppliers, adopt more aggressive pricing, pursue restrictive distribution agreements that restrict our access to supply, direct consumers to their own offerings instead of ours, lock-in potential customers with restrictive terms, and devote more resources to technology, infrastructure, fulfillment, and marketing.
−Removed: The internet facilitates competitive entry and comparison shopping, which enhances the ability of new, smaller, or lesser-known businesses to compete against us.
+Added: The internet and other technologies including artificial intelligence facilitate competitive entry and comparison shopping, which enhances the ability of new, smaller, or lesser-known businesses to compete against us.
Each of our businesses is also subject to rapid change and the development of new business models and the entry of new and well-funded competitors.
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Additionally, we use independent contractors and temporary personnel to supplement our workforce.
−Removed: Competition for qualified personnel is intense, particularly for software engineers, computer scientists, and other technical staff, and constrained labor markets have increased competition for personnel across other parts of our business.
+Added: Competition for qualified personnel is intense, particularly for software engineers, computer scientists, and other technical staff (including for artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies), and constrained labor markets have increased competition for personnel across other parts of our business.
We strive to be Earth’s best employer.
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Reynolds 61 Vice President, Worldwide Controller, and Principal Accounting Officer
−Removed: Zapolsky 61 Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy and General Counsel
+Added: Zapolsky 62 Senior Vice President, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer
Bezos founded Amazon.com in 1994 and has served as Executive Chair since July 2021.
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Reynolds has served as Vice President, Worldwide Controller, and Principal Accounting Officer since April 2007.
−Removed: Zapolsky has served as Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy and General Counsel since May 2023.
−Removed: He served as our Secretary from September 2012 to January 2024, Senior Vice President and General Counsel from May 2014 to May 2023, Vice President and General Counsel from September 2012 to May 2014, and as Vice President and Associate General Counsel for Litigation and Regulatory matters from April 2002 until September 2012.
+Added: Zapolsky has served as Senior Vice President, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer since February 2025.
+Added: He served as our Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy and General Counsel from May 2023 to February 2025, Secretary from September 2012 to January 2024, Senior Vice President and General Counsel from May 2014 to May 2023, Vice President and General Counsel from September 2012 to May 2014, and as Vice President and Associate General Counsel for Litigation and Regulatory matters from April 2002 until September 2012.
Board of Directors
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Cooper 64 Former Executive Vice President, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
−Removed: Gorelick 74 Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
+Added: Gorelick 75 Senior Counsel, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Huttenlocher 67 Dean, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing
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Stonesifer 69 Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Martha’s Table
−Removed: Weeks 65 Chairman and CEO, Corning Incorporated
+Added: Weeks 66 Chairman, CEO, and President, Corning Incorporated
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