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What you need to know about Amazon today: May 18, 2026

How the next generation of AI researchers is using Amazon chips to accelerate discovery
University researchers are using Amazon's Trainium chip to push the boundaries of their work-and making the chip better for all developers in the process.
'Thursday Night Football' 2026 schedule: How to watch live on Prime Video
Prime Video's 2026 Thursday Night Football season will feature 17 NFL games, kicking off with the Lions at the Bills on September 17. The schedule includes marquee holiday matchups on Black Friday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve, plus a Wild Card playoff game in mid-January. Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit return to the broadcast booth for Prime Video's fifth year of TNF coverage.
How to use Alexa for Shopping to compare products, check price history, auto-buy items at target prices, and more
Alexa for Shopping is Amazon's agentic AI assistant that helps U.S. customers research and buy products while saving time and money. Key features include comparing products from search results, checking price history, auto-buying items at target prices, and automating shopping tasks with Scheduled Actions. Customers can also ask questions in Amazon's search bar, get Gen-AI overviews, and receive personalized recommendations-combining deep product knowledge with web-sourced information for a smarter shopping experience.
Watch the trailer for 'Clarkson's Farm' Season 5, coming to Prime Video on June 3
Prime Video has released the official trailer for Clarkson's Farm Season 5. Clarkson's Farm will launch globally and exclusively on Prime Video on June 3 with the first four episodes. The eight-episode season will then roll out weekly, with two more episodes releasing on June 10 and the final two launching on June 17.
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