Amazon
Tech companyCloud (AWS) and AI services, investments in AI labs.
Key people
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Andy Jassy
President & CEO
Chief executive of Amazon since 2021 after founding and leading Amazon Web Services. He has made generative AI, custom chips and the investment in Anthropic central to Amazon's strategy.
Peter DeSantis
SVP, AGI, custom silicon & quantum computing
A 27-year Amazon veteran who since December 2025 leads the organisation combining Amazon's frontier AI models, its chips (Graviton, Trainium, Nitro) and quantum computing. He replaced Rohit Prasad at the head of Amazon's AGI work.
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Pieter Abbeel
Head of Frontier Model Research
UC Berkeley robotics and reinforcement-learning professor and co-founder of Covariant, who joined Amazon in 2024. He leads the frontier model research team building Amazon's next flagship foundation model.