Amazon launches revolutionary new healthcare app
Amazon has released a new healthcare app that will allow its employees to gain medical advice and make virtual visits to the doctor. Amazon has also hired data analysts, indicating that they may be using the app to collect health data on a very large number of people. The app is currently just available to Amazon employees.
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Amazon is launching smart grocery carts
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