Jeff Bezos has been accused of “wilful blindness” by music rights holders over the use of unlicensed songs on Amazon-owned streaming service Twitch. The Artists Rights Alliance (ARA), a non-profit organisation run by musicians and songwriters, has singled out the Amazon boss in a copyright infringement battle having issued 2,500 […]
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How Amazon’s ‘smiling assassin’ Jeff Bezos went from super-geek to king of the world
“The narrative with Bezos and Amazon then was: ‘what’s wrong with the investment community that they continue to fund a business that loses money with every transaction?” says Steven Weber, a professor of technology and global politics at the University of California, Berkeley. “[Investors believed] that it was playing the […]