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May 2024
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AWS CEO Steps Down and OpenAI Updates It...

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down why Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky is stepping down from the job. Plus, OpenAI unveils its updated AI model as Google kicks off its developer conference, and the CEO of Buy-Now-Pay-Later firm Klarna joins as the company eyes its long-awaited IPO. 

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