In the 36th (today) and 37th (tomorrow) episode of the series we have Dr. Robin Gaster, President, Incumetrics Inc. and Visiting Scholar, George Washington University Institute of Public Policy.
We discuss various aspects of Amazon's growing empire from his new book, Behemoth, Amazon Rising.
In part 1 below we cover Amazon's amazing growth and its impact on retail, book publishing, data centers, ecommerce and many other industry sectors.
The discussion is part admiration especially from a consumer pov, part concern from a societal pov about Amazon's ruthless efficiency.
We also talk about Amazon and other automation trends which accelerated during the pandemic.
Part 2 link