David Selinger started at Amazon in January 2003. He says Jeff Bezos made him rethink the way he viewed the world.

PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Artificial Intelligence will lead to labour shortages, not the replacement of humans, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicted in a highly optimistic appearance at the VivaTech technology conference in Paris on Wednesday.

Jeff Bezos is back in an operating seat for the first time since stepping down from Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN | AMZN Price Prediction), pointing a $12 billion war chest at what he calls the engine of civilizational wealth: invention itself.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos emphasized fostering an ownership mindset among employees to drive success. By aligning employee interests with long-term company growth through stock-based compensation, businesses can cultivate motivated teams who make better decisions and take greater responsibility,