‘Bond’s audience will be patient’: Amazon MGM Studios’ boss on the hunt for a new 007

Jennifer Salke says of the Bond franchise: ‘We are not looking to disrupt the way those wonderful films are made.’ Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer Jennifer Salke says of the Bond franchise: ‘We are not looking to disrupt the way those wonderful films are made.’ Photograph: Sophia Evans/The Observer Observer business profileFilm industry This article is … Read more

Amazon criticised as Tommy Robinson book tops bestseller chart

Tommy Robinson’s new book centres on the ‘great replacement theory’. Photograph: Sopa Images/LightRocket/Getty Images Tommy Robinson’s new book centres on the ‘great replacement theory’. Photograph: Sopa Images/LightRocket/Getty Images Tommy Robinson This article is more than 2 months old Amazon criticised as Tommy Robinson book tops bestseller chart This article is more than 2 months old … Read more

Amazon.com joins push for nuclear power to meet data center demand

‘Our agreements will encourage the construction of new nuclear technologies that will generate energy for decades to come,’ said Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services. Photograph: Stéphane Mahé/Reuters ‘Our agreements will encourage the construction of new nuclear technologies that will generate energy for decades to come,’ said Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services. … Read more

Quit if you don’t like our office-working policy, Amazon executive suggests

An Amazon Web Services data centre in Stone Ridge, Virginia, US. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images An Amazon Web Services data centre in Stone Ridge, Virginia, US. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images Amazon This article is more than 1 month old Quit if you don’t like our office-working policy, Amazon executive suggests This article is more than 1 month … Read more

Claude AI tool can now carry out jobs such as filling forms and booking trips, says creator

Anthropic, a competitor to ChatGPT owner OpenAI, is making the Claude 3.5 Sonnet model available to developers but admits it can be prone to errors. Photograph: Canadian Press/Rex/Shutterstock Anthropic, a competitor to ChatGPT owner OpenAI, is making the Claude 3.5 Sonnet model available to developers but admits it can be prone to errors. Photograph: Canadian … Read more

The Washington Post is a reminder of the dangers of billionaire ownership

‘Here is the problem: billionaires are mostly immune to consumer pressure. That’s how they became and remain billionaires.’ Photograph: Bonnie Cash/Reuters ‘Here is the problem: billionaires are mostly immune to consumer pressure. That’s how they became and remain billionaires.’ Photograph: Bonnie Cash/Reuters OpinionWashington Post This article is more than 1 month old The Washington Post … Read more

Amazon pulls ‘fake’ Kim Porter memoir about Sean Combs after backlash

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Kim Porter with their twin daughters, D’Lila and Jessie, in 2007. Photograph: Mat Szwajkos/Getty Images Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Kim Porter with their twin daughters, D’Lila and Jessie, in 2007. Photograph: Mat Szwajkos/Getty Images Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs This article is more than 2 months old Amazon pulls ‘fake’ Kim Porter memoir … Read more

Otters in hats and magical staffs: all you need to know about Throne and Liberty, Amazon’s new free fantasy game

A hybrid of classic MMO combat and more modern action-oriented play … Throne and Liberty artwork. Photograph: Amazon Games A hybrid of classic MMO combat and more modern action-oriented play … Throne and Liberty artwork. Photograph: Amazon Games Games This article is more than 2 months old Otters in hats and magical staffs: all you … Read more

Sales surge for dystopian books after Trump election victory

‘Despair is not an option. It helps no one’ … Margaret Atwood. Photograph: Mark Blinch/Reuters ‘Despair is not an option. It helps no one’ … Margaret Atwood. Photograph: Mark Blinch/Reuters Books Sales surge for dystopian books after Trump election victory The Handmaid’s Tale has risen more than 400 places on bestseller charts since Wednesday with … Read more