Amazon’s Shopping Bot Falls Short of Prime Performance
Amazon Web Services signage at Nvidia GTC in San Jose.
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Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Austin Carr looks at the performance of Amazon’s shopping bot, Rufus.
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