back to article Now AWS gets a ChatGPT-style Copilot: Amazon Q to be your cloud chat assistant

AWS CEO Adam Selipsky previewed Amazon Q to 50,000 re:Invent attendees in Las Vegas on Tuesday, touting it as a chat-based generative AI assistant whose scope includes suggesting cloud infrastructure to suit business needs, outputting blog posts, helping with application code, and searching and analyzing enterprise data. …

  1. nolan

    Came here for the Trek references.

    1. HeIsNoOne
      Trollface

      Same here - something like "Q...as in the all-powerful but frustratingly mischievous being who could appear at any moment and make anyone see or belive anything it wanted in Star Trek TNG?"

    2. The Bobster

      "We are done with random stuff today."

      https://64.media.tumblr.com/c33180cf54012ed3f32ec080c06d89a0/6b3f63c7f9262eaa-a1/s540x810/b7b6f3212b8809dc6c451fd62a08a6409d099fe0.gifv

  2. JavaJester

    Q can ... creating tickets in the tracking tool Atlassian Jira

    I can imagine the overflowing joy that will be brought forth when it creates thousands of junk tickets from hallucinations.

  3. Zippy´s Sausage Factory
    Unhappy

    If this is what they're admitting publicly, I wonder what they're doing behind the scenes to infer from people's shopping habits?

    Because I'm sure that's what they were working on first. And while it might just be a way to get people to buy more things - for now - how long before that data goes up for sale?

    Unsmile because this feels doubleplus ungood.

  4. RAMChYLD Bronze badge
    Facepalm

    Q Huh? I'd trust it as much as I trust Discord (which is: not at all, I hate Discord and am using it only because I have to).

  5. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    No one cares as almost everyone is already using Microsoft for this. Good luck conquering the world via Alexa.

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