Panay: Amazon isn’t chasing a phone—it's building an AI-powered home ecosystem and Leo

TL;DR
In an in-depth interview, Panos Panay says Amazon isn’t aiming for a smartphone; instead, the company is expanding a cohesive AI-enabled hardware strategy—from Alexa upgrades to a range of devices and services—while pushing Leo satellite broadband as a separate growth bet and pursuing profitability through focused product design and pricing.
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