The Jeff Bezos-founded firm was created in a garage in July 1994.
Amazon marks its 30th anniversary on Friday as a two-trillion-dollar company, capping a remarkable rise from the online bookseller it was founded as, inside a garage in the early days of the internet.
The Seattle-based firm is now also established as a leading technology company through the Alexa virtual assistant that powers its smart home products, but also through Amazon Web Services , the cloud computing arm of the company which has data centres around the globe offering server space to many of the world’s other largest companies.
The rise of generative AI tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT has set the standard for a new generation of virtual assistants
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