Amazon has discontinued its internal AI leaderboard, aiming to prevent unhealthy competition and ensure employees use artificial intelligence tools responsibly.
The move is aimed at preventing overemphasis on scores
May 29, 2026
10:54 am
What's the storyAmazon has decided to retire its internal artificial intelligence (AI) leaderboard, a system that rated employees based on their use of AI tools, according to Financial Times.
The move is aimed at preventing an overemphasis on scores, which could result in unhealthy competition and misuse of the technology.
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