Amazon formed a New group within AWS dedicated to the creation of AI agentsSystems that help people automate certain parts of their lives, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
In an email to the staff seen by Reuters, the CEO of AWS, Matt Garman, said that the agent AI had the potential to be “the next company of several billion dollars for AWS”. A long -standing AWS leader who previously headed the company’s and company data teams, Swami Sivasubramanian, will lead the new agentic group.
Amazon seems to be the last company to join the change from technology industry to AI agents.
Last week, Amazon showed Certain agenic capacities that would come to Alexa +An updated version of the company’s consumer general public assistant. In Demoes, Alexa + was able to automatically reserve Ubers, navigate websites and perform other tasks that humans would generally do themselves.
Amazon’s AWS unit can also be interested in developing business agents, competition with Salesforce and Microsoft to create AI systems that can automate work -related tasks for customers.