Big Technology Podcast
Big Technology Podcast
Alex Kantrowitz
How Amazon Automated My Job: A Conversation With Elaine Kwon
48 minutes Posted Apr 14, 2021 at 6:09 pm.
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Elaine Kwon was a vendor manager in Amazon's retail organization when the company started to turn her tasks over to machine learning in a program called "Hands Off The Wheel." She joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how and why Amazon rolled the program out, how she and her fellow vendor managers reacted, and what it portends for the rest of us.

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