Infrastructure exec Peter DeSantis to lead unified AI group
Digest more
(AI) operations at a pivotal moment, appointing a new leader to oversee its AI development just as reports surface that the company is in talks to invest more than $10 billion in OpenAI. The strategic overhaul comes as Amazon seeks to strengthen its position in the intensifying AI competition against Microsoft Corp.
CEO Andy Jassy said the e-commerce giant will tap senior cloud infrastructure executive Peter DeSantis to lead a newly formed organization overseeing the company's most advanced AI models, including Nova and its AGI team,
(Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc (AMZN). is reorganizing teams working on artificial intelligence projects, putting a top leader from the company’s cloud division in charge of a new unit. Peter DeSantis will lead the new group, Amazon Chief Executive ...
Amazon AI chief Rohit Prasad is leaving at year’s end, according to a memo from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy. Peter DeSantis, a 27-year veteran who has led AWS infrastructure, will oversee a new organization combining AI, silicon, and quantum computing. Read More