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Drishyam 3 OTT release date confirmed: When and where to watch Mohanlal starrer superhit Malayalam movie. Check language options
Mohanlal's blockbuster Malayalam thriller Drishyam 3 is set to make its OTT debut. The film, which has reportedly crossed Rs 330 crore at the worldwide box office, will be available in Malayalam along with dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the third instalment continues the story of Georgekutty and his family, bringing back key cast members including Meena, Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil and Siddique.
In most aggressive phase of India expansion; here for long-term market wins: Amazon India head
Amazon is in its most aggressive expansion phase in India, with plans to invest $35 billion by 2030 on top of the $40 billion already committed, India head Samir Kumar said. The company is ramping up investments in e-commerce, AI, exports and quick commerce through Amazon Now, while targeting 100 cities and 1,000 micro-fulfilment centres.
Amazon to expand automation use in inventory management at India fulfilment centres
In an interview with PTI, Amazon Robotics Chief Technologist Tye Brady said the company already uses several automation solutions in its Indian fulfilment network and remains committed to investing in the market, where it has announced significant long-term capital commitments.
Amazon CEO raised concerns about Anthropic AI models before Trump crackdown: Report
Jassy's involvement sheds light on the extraordinary move by Anthropic on Friday to shut down its latest models globally in response to national security orders from the Trump administration.
Amazon voiced concerns about Anthropic AI models before US crackdown, source says
The US government ordered AI firm Anthropic to halt its advanced AI models worldwide. This action followed concerns about potential misuse for cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reportedly raised security risks to Trump administration officials. Anthropic stated the government cited a method to bypass safeguards. The company complied with the national security order, disabling access globally.
Sunday Quote of the Day by Amazon's Jeff Bezos: "One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don’t choose your passion; your passion chooses you"
Sunday Quote of the Day: While Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO dominates headlines, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos offers timeless career advice: "You don’t choose your passion; your passion chooses you." This quote encourages young people to discover genuine interests organically, rather than forcing them, suggesting true motivation leads to authentic success. It's a timely reminder for navigating today's complex career landscape.
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Laid off by Amazon and Microsoft in 3 years, techie shares the golden rule for surviving AI-era job loss
After being laid off by Amazon and Microsoft within three years, tech professional Dave Lewis was forced to rethink his career path in an industry increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence. The former Google employee eventually joined an AI startup after deciding to focus on roles that align with emerging technologies and long-term growth. His story comes at a time when AI-related layoffs are rising.
Amazon leveraging own charging infrastructure to grow electric delivery fleet in India
Amazon is relying largely on charging infrastructure at its own delivery stations to power its growing electric vehicle fleet in India, even as it works with partners to expand charging networks and greener transport options.
AI robotics company Theker raises $85 million from investors including LVMH
Theker, an AI robotics firm from Barcelona, has secured $85 million in new funding. This investment was led by CRV and included major players like Samsung and LVMH. Theker develops AI-powered robots for industrial tasks. This funding highlights the growing tech scene in Spain, following Amazon's significant investment in the country for data centers and AI.
US stocks: Oracle shares tumbles 12% as hefty AI spending, debt plans spook investors
Oracle faced a sharp decline in stock prices on Thursday, triggering alarms among investors who are anxious about the company’s escalating debt and spending in the competitive AI infrastructure sector. Engaging in large-scale data center partnerships with industry titans like OpenAI and Meta, Oracle aims to position itself against formidable competitors like Amazon and Microsoft.
KKR launches $10 billion AI infrastructure company with Nvidia, Vistra
The Kuwait Investment Authority, AI chip giant Nvidia and utility firm Vistra are anchor investors in the company, called Helix Digital Infrastructure, which is led by former Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky.
Amazon rival Mercado Libre to invest $4.6 billion in Mexico
Mercado Libre is investing a massive $4.6 billion in Mexico. This significant funding aims to boost online shopping and expand financial services. The move signals strong confidence in Mexico's economy. This investment is the largest in Mercado Libre's history for a single year. It will also create 8,000 new jobs across the country.
Amazon secures $17.5 billion loan facility amid AI-driven capex ramp
Amazon secures $17.5 billion loan facility amid AI-driven capex ramp
New OTT releases this week (June 8 - June 14): Bhooth Bangla to Raakh to Karuppu, 10 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video and more
This week brings a wave of new content to streaming platforms. Suriya's action drama Karuppu and Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla are set to release. Crime thriller Raakh and reality show Maa Hai Na will also premiere. Romance drama Every Year After and Malayalam thriller Dridam are coming. Read on to know when and where to watch them online.
Rakesh Bedi's Raakh OTT release: When and where to watch this crime thriller
A new crime thriller series, Raakh, is coming to Amazon Prime Video. It is set in late 1970s Delhi. The show follows a police investigation into the disappearance of two youngsters. It is inspired by the real-life Ranga-Billa case. The series looks at the crime and its impact on families. Ali Fazal and Sonali Bendre star in the show.
Men not needed! Scientists have found an all-female species that's been cloning itself for the last 100,000 years
The Amazon molly, an all-female fish, has defied evolutionary expectations by surviving for 100,000 years without males. This remarkable species reproduces through gynogenesis, essentially cloning itself. Recent research suggests a powerful gene conversion mechanism allows it to repair harmful mutations, ensuring its continued survival and challenging long-held theories about reproduction.
Amazon, Corning sign multi-billion-dollar deal to boost fibre optics manufacturing in US
Amazon has partnered with Corning in a multi-billion dollar deal. This collaboration aims to significantly increase the production of optical fibre and connectivity products within the United States. The partnership will create 1,000 jobs in North Carolina. It also includes a training program for fiber optic technicians. Corning's products are vital for AI data centres.
Amazon India head on qcomm; senior exit at Z47
Happy Monday! Amazon India’s Samir Kumar said the company is gunning for the top spot in the country’s quick commerce market. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Despite an Amazon offer, techie says applications still end in rejection: Reddit explains how to leverage engineer role for better opportunities
Software engineers with an Amazon India offer are still facing rejections from other tech firms. A Reddit discussion revealed that even a prestigious offer may not guarantee faster callbacks. Professionals suggest using referrals and reaching out directly to recruiters. Highlighting offer deadlines can also accelerate the process in a competitive job market.
Here to win quick commerce, will become market leader in near-term: Samir Kumar, Amazon India chief
Amazon is planning to aggressively expand its 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, aiming for market leadership despite moderating quick commerce growth. The ecommerce giant plans to launch in over 100 cities with 1,000 dark stores, emphasising customer experience, wide selection, and speed to compete with rivals like Blinkit and Zepto.
BPO jobs have no future? Woman who started with Rs 25,000-a-month shares 7 lessons that helped her land a job at Amazon
Hyderabad woman Amazon job: A Hyderabad woman has shared how her first job at a BPO, where she earned Rs 25,000 a month, played a key role in helping her secure a position at Amazon. The role helped her develop strong communication, problem-solving and stress-management skills, while also giving her early exposure to Amazon's processes and customer expectations.
Two dead after fire at Amazon warehouse in Uttarakhand's Haldwani
A devastating fire engulfed an Amazon warehouse in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. Two employees tragically lost their lives in the blaze. Firefighters battled the intense flames for a significant period. The bodies of the deceased have been sent for post-mortem examination. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire. The incident occurred late Friday night.
Pinterest deepens Amazon partnership with $4 billion cloud deal
Pinterest is investing heavily in its future with Amazon Web Services. The social media company will spend four billion dollars on cloud services until 2031. This deal will help Pinterest boost its artificial intelligence capabilities. They will use Amazon's custom chips to improve features like visual search. This partnership aims to enhance performance and efficiency for Pinterest's growing AI initiatives.
US stocks: Pinterest deepens Amazon partnership with $4 billion cloud deal
Amazon.com's cloud computing unit will provide Pinterest its custom chip processors, including Graviton and Trainium, to help scale its AI initiatives.
Amazon unveils upgraded autonomous robot Proteus, expands Amazon Now in UK
Amazon unveiled its next-generation autonomous robot, Proteus, designed to automate heavy lifting tasks and respond to natural language commands. This advancement is part of a significant €10 billion investment to enhance European fulfillment operations and expand its 30-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, to more UK cities.
Why Amazon has struggled to crack India
Amazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as local competitors like Flipkart and Reliance Retail gain significant ground. Amazon faces challenges adapting to India's market complexities and regulatory environment. The company is re-evaluating its investments and operational approach in the country.
India’s audio streaming apps pivot to 'hybrid' model to drive paid subscriptions
The landscape of audio streaming in India is undergoing a transformation with a dynamic hybrid model gaining traction. Services are blending free, ad-supported formats with attractive premium subscriptions to secure long-term revenue streams after several years emphasizing sheer user volume. Amazon Music stands out by introducing a three-tier structure, which includes a no-cost, ad-enabled service.
Amazon's Ring sued over facial recognition feature, latest privacy concern for doorbell maker
A Virginia resident is suing Amazon for privacy violations, alleging its Ring doorbell cameras, specifically the "Familiar Faces" feature, collect and store facial recognition data of passersby without consent. The class-action lawsuit seeks at least $5 million in damages, highlighting ongoing privacy concerns surrounding Ring's technology and its partnerships.
Amazon Music widens India play beyond Prime amid audio streaming shakeout
In an exciting development, Amazon Music is set to unveil a new strategic initiative in India, offering a trio of subscription options: free, Prime, and unlimited. By doing so, the platform aims to establish a robust presence in the rapidly expanding audio landscape of the country, targeting an impressive goal of 100 million paid subscribers in the upcoming ten years.
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