
Amazon.com
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Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational conglomerate operating in e-commerce and retail, cloud computing through Amazon Web Services, online advertising, digital streaming and entertainment, and artificial intelligence. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore, it expanded into a broad consumer marketplace and diversified technology company.
Rank this week
Share of the conversation
1.6‰ of what listeners heard
Reach this week
Tone this week
- Neutral 5
- Positive 1
Share of the conversation
Mentions of Amazon.com per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, ai & tech.
Show the data
| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 | 4.29‰ | 3 |
| Aug 26 | 3.78‰ | 1 |
| Aug 29 | 1.91‰ | 1 |
| Aug 31 | 1.77‰ | 1 |
| Sep 1 | 1.17‰ | 1 |
| Sep 2 | 1.60‰ | 3 |
| Sep 3 | 2.07‰ | 3 |
| Sep 4 | 2.93‰ | 3 |
| Sep 8 | 3.12‰ | 2 |
| Sep 9 | 2.65‰ | 1 |
| Sep 10 | 2.11‰ | 1 |
| Sep 11 | 1.82‰ | 3 |
| Sep 14 | 1.88‰ | 1 |
| Sep 15 | 1.60‰ | 2 |
| Sep 18 | 0.76‰ | 1 |
| Sep 19 | 1.60‰ | 5 |
| Sep 20 | 1.89‰ | 2 |
| Sep 21 | 1.97‰ | 1 |
| Sep 22 | 2.47‰ | 3 |
| Sep 23 | 3.12‰ | 3 |
| Sep 24 | 3.82‰ | 2 |
| Sep 25 | 4.35‰ | 3 |
| Sep 26 | 3.68‰ | 2 |
| Sep 29 | 2.38‰ | 1 |
| Sep 30 | 2.67‰ | 5 |
| Oct 1 | 2.36‰ | 1 |
| Oct 2 | 2.58‰ | 5 |
| Oct 3 | 2.45‰ | 1 |
| Oct 6 | 2.69‰ | 2 |
| Oct 7 | 2.06‰ | 2 |
Why is it trending?· Last 7 days
Not explained yet. Trends Pro writes it up from the podcast moments, with every sentence linked to its source.
The conversation on X
X broadens Amazon discussion from health shopping to service, cloud power, and investing
X discusses Amazon mainly as a retailer and delivery service, with posts about orders, lockers, prices, discounts, returns, delays, and purchases. Some posts support its convenience, while others call for better service, lower charges, or avoiding Amazon for certain products.
A separate discussion concerns AWS and Amazon’s wider technology role. Supporters describe AWS and Amazon’s AI, cloud, and shopping expansion positively, while critics object to concentrated technology power, surveillance, lobbying, and reliance on centralized infrastructure.
This differs from the podcast story, which focuses mainly on Amazon as a marketplace for health books and products and as an example of locker and frictionless-order technology. X adds substantial discussion of cloud computing, corporate power, investment, and ordinary customer-service experiences.
Points of view
Share of the 36 posts that take a position
- Amazon orders and delivery need improvement33%
Critics and dissatisfied customers say Amazon should resolve delayed, stalled, missing, incorrect, or malfunctioning orders, and should remove or reduce extra parcel charges. Some prefer other retailers when Amazon prices or service are worse.
“Time to scrap the £4 parcel handling charge. Most people delivering to Amazon lockers in Spain avoiding the 15%+£4. Govt is shooting itself in the foot when people have already paid for delivery to Gibraltar.”
@LaLlave1704 · Sep 30
“my amazon order pls come quickly 😵💫😵💫”
@amiesweetgirl · Oct 5
- Amazon orders are convenient and useful28%
Supporters treat Amazon as a practical place to buy books, health products, entertainment, electronics, and other goods. Some highlight discounts, fast delivery, broad selection, or the convenience of lockers and online ordering.
“Two books down. Another one coming soon. 📚👀 The Life Back paperback is now just $2.99 on @Amazon Order your copy ➡️”
@thereallisaann · Oct 4
“if u want to call me then u have to buy me the athena face paint pallet and mail it into those amazon lockers no exceptions sorry guys ✌️ (half joke)”
@angel_delight02 · Oct 5
- Amazon is a strong cloud and investment opportunity19%
Supporters present AWS as powerful infrastructure that helps businesses innovate and as part of Amazon’s broader AI, cloud, and shopping growth. Some describe Amazon stock as attractively valued or suitable for investment.
“Why are AWS and Cloudflare such a big deal for Deltix? Let’s break it down simply: 👇 Think of the Deltix ecosystem as a high-speed bullet train: ☁️ Amazon Web Services (AWS) = The Engine Applying for AWS Activate is about raw power. It brings enterprise cloud computing and”
@Swarajpatra1976 · Oct 6
“Vietnam positioned to benefit from tech adoption This year marks AWS’s 20th anniversary. Looking back over these two decades, what stands out to you most about how cloud computing has transformed the way businesses build and innovate? What I am most proud of is not only that AWS”
@Ldyheart · Oct 6
- Amazon should not dominate technology infrastructure14%
Critics argue that Amazon and other centralized technology companies have too much power, including through cloud infrastructure, surveillance, lobbying, and military or government relationships. They favor decentralized or local alternatives.
“🔥 One Table. An Unprecedented Concentration of Tech Power. Imagine putting the people behind Tesla, SpaceX, Amazon, Meta, NVIDIA, AMD, OpenAI, Anthropic and Alphabet around the same table. Elon Musk. Jeff Bezos. Mark Zuckerberg. Jensen Huang. Lisa Su. Greg Brockman. Tom Brown.”
@American_P69 · Oct 1
“When we say Amazon is a threat to democracy, this is what we mean! Amazon Web Services is the cloud-computing backbone that enables ICE and DHS to track and surveil civilians.”
@athenaforall · Oct 5
Other views: 6%
61% of the 93 posts report news or ask questions without taking a position.
Tone toward Amazon.com on X
Neutral· sharply split
- Very negative 2
- Negative 30
- Neutral 33
- Positive 28
Also discussed
- Orders, delivery, lockers, and returns
- Health products and consumer trust
- AWS, AI, and cloud infrastructure
- Corporate power and surveillance
- Amazon stock and investment
- Note: Many posts are news, promotions, personal order updates, or questions rather than sustained arguments.
- Note: Some retail opinions are expressed through casual requests or jokes, but their underlying positions concern convenience, purchasing, or service.
Written by AI from 93 posts on X in the week to Oct 7. Shares count the posts read, not a poll of opinion; quoted posts are shown as written.
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