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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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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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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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The top 5 TV shows returning in June, including Amazon's 'The Boys' and Netflix's 'Umbrella Academy'
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Travis Clark
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Amazon enters the test preparation market, BYJU'S is in talks for a billion dollar acquisition, and Facebook-backed Unacademy raises more funds – a big day in India's edtech
According to a report by PGA Labs and IVCA, India’s education sector is poised to grow from the …
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'Mulan' actor Jimmy Wong calls out 'The Boys' and others for 'tired trope' of silent Asian roles
Wong cited Kimiko in Amazon's "The Boys" and Ben in Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy" as characters …
Jacob Sarkisian
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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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The Zepto Boys: Competition that Amazon never saw coming
Despite building a soonicorn in less than a year, Palicha is almost always expecting to be disse…
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From Amazon to Oscars goodie bags, Indian consumer brands are going places
Amazon’s accelerator programme called Global Selling Propel is looking at three winners looking to …
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Deforestation and logging aren't just decimating the Amazon's forests. They're making them quieter.
Researchers recorded thousands of hours of chirps and grunts in the forest to assess its biodiversi…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Scientists estimate 9,000 tree species are still unknown to them
Mysterious trees unknown to science have probably remained a secret because they're so rare. Their …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Here are 2021’s most-watched regional language ads on YouTube
The annual regional ads leaderboard features ads across six languages – Marathi, Telugu, Bangla, Pu…
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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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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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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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'The Umbrella Academy' has become Netflix's biggest hit series since 'The Witcher'
Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy" has seen a surge in popularity after its second season debuted in …
Travis Clark
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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 …
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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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Audible's Premium Plus subscription is $50 off right now as an early Amazon Prime Day deal
As an early Amazon Prime Day deal, Prime members can save $50 on their first year of Audible Premiu…
Sarah Saril
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I make $17,000 a month selling online courses in addition to my day job at Amazon. Here's how I set up this side hustle that only takes a few hours a week.
Jasmine Katatikarn is a tech artist manager at Amazon and she runs the Academy of Animated Art, whi…