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Amazon to shut operations of its edtech Amazon Academy in India from Aug 2023, to give full refunds
Amazon on Thursday said it is shuttering its edtech offering called Amazon Academy's operations in …
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A former Amazon exec was reportedly paid more than $800,000 in 2021 to run Jeff Bezos' preschool system, which mostly comprised 1 school with 13 students
Jeff Bezos reportedly paid former Amazon execs a small fortune to run his nonprofit preschool, whic…
Samantha Delouya
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Jeff Bezos is about to open a tuition-free preschool called the Bezos Academy where 'the child will be the customer'
Jeff Bezos is weeks away from opening the first Bezos Academy, a year-round preschool for underserv…
Avery Hartmans
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Jeff Bezos's tuition-free preschool is expanding to new locations in Texas and Florida. Here's who's eligible to attend and why Bezos says 'the child will be the customer.'
Bezos Academy's curriculum seems to be inspired by Jeff Bezos' own early childhood education at a M…
Avery Hartmans
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Best picture nominees at the next Oscars aren't required to play in theaters, but don't expect that to become the norm
Insider spoke to Hollywood insiders and Oscar voters on why this will be the only Oscars when you'l…
Jason Guerrasio
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A third of the freshers who reskilled at Scaler Academy bagged job offers at over ₹25 lakh
Fresh graduates who took Scaler Academy’s six-month coding programme, secured jobs offers from glob…
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Amazon and Netflix had historic Oscar wins - and it shows the huge difference in their movie strategy
Netflix's first Oscar nomination went to "The Square" in 2014 for best documentary feature. In that…
Nathan McAlone
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10 movies that tragically got zero Oscar nominations - and why they really should have
There's a handful of movies that didn't get a single Oscar nomination and it's kind of criminal tha…
Jason Guerrasio
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Jeff Bezos dumped over a million Amazon shares to fund his preschool nonprofit, filings show
Some of the money raised will be used to fund Day 1 Academies, the billionaire's chain of nonprofit…
George Glover
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The Jeff Bezos Academy is in session, and the history curriculum is courtesy of Larry Ellison
In this week's Insider Tech newsletter, we look at how Amazon and Oracle are getting into children'…
Alexei Oreskovic
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Steven Spielberg says movies released by streaming services like Netflix and Amazon could 'deserve an Emmy, but not an Oscar'
"Fewer and fewer filmmakers are going to struggle to raise money, or to compete at Sundance and pos…
John Lynch
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Oscar voters held a rare members-only meeting to discuss the Netflix problem
Then, earlier this year, many in the industry were upset that Netflix titles were in competition at…
Jason Guerrasio
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The Nobel Prize panel can't get in touch with Bob Dylan, who hasn't acknowledged his award
"Right now we are doing nothing. I have called and sent emails to his closest collaborator and rece…
Paul Schrodt
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You can watch 8 Oscar-nominated movies on Netflix right now - and a few more are on HBO and Amazon Prime
They range from Netflix's sprawling and emotional epic "Mudbound," which was nominated for a slew o…
Nathan McAlone
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A 23-year-old engineer who landed an Amazon job right out of college reveals how 7 soft skills helped her succeed in the workplace
And while gaining new insights on different companies has been fascinating, Salzer also said she's …
Rachel Premack
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Helen Mirren calls out Netflix as 'devastating' for movie directors
Nolan last year called out Netflix's "mindless policy" of releasing films simultaneously on its str…
John Lynch
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Apple TV+'s 'CODA' wins best picture at the Oscars, marking the first time a movie released by a streaming service has ever gotten the Academy's top award
After years of Netflix and Amazon trying for the top prize, it's Apple that gets the Academy's hist…
Jason Guerrasio
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World Youth Skills day – From Amazon to Coursera, how companies are helping India’s young population reskill themselves
World Youth Skills day is celebrated on July 15, and India which has over 600 million young people …