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Sebastian Herrera is a San Francisco-based tech correspondent at Fortune, where he covers major tech companies such as Amazon and Microsoft. He writes about how artificial intelligence is transforming the way people work and live, its promises and risks, the infrastructure that underpins the technology, and the leaders shaping the industry. Sebastian has covered the tech scene for a decade, including as a longtime reporter at the Wall Street Journal, where he wrote extensively about Amazon. This included stories about its AI initiatives, the unionization movement at the company, and its dominant delivery services. He began his career at local newspapers in Texas, where he wrote about Austin's booming tech scene and startups. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. You can reach him securely via Signal at Seb.39.
Exclusive: Amazon quietly hiked prices on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero overnight to offset ‘significant increases’ in memory costs
Big Tech
Exclusive: Amazon quietly hiked prices on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero overnight to offset ‘significant increases’ in memory costs
By Sebastian HerreraAugust 21, 2026
An An Amazon drone is in midflight as it makes a delivery in Papillion, Neb. on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Big Tech
Amazon isn’t giving up on Jeff Bezos’ drone deliveries dream—and after 13 years of turbulence, the momentum is finally shifting
By Sebastian HerreraAugust 19, 2026
Microsoft begins to merge consumer and enterprise Copilot apps in push for super app
AI
Microsoft begins to merge consumer and enterprise Copilot apps in push for super app
By Sebastian HerreraAugust 13, 2026
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Big Tech
Apple may scrap its all-glass iPhone. Wall Street hasn’t been this alarmed since Steve Jobs’ death
By Sebastian HerreraAugust 10, 2026
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AI
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By Sebastian HerreraAugust 8, 2026
How an ex-AWS scientist plans to take on OpenAI and Meta in voice AI models
Startups & Venture
How an ex-AWS scientist plans to take on OpenAI and Meta in voice AI models
By Sebastian HerreraJuly 27, 2026
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Magazine
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By Sebastian HerreraJuly 25, 2026
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AI
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By Sebastian HerreraJuly 23, 2026
Sam Altman and Jony Ive formed a dream team to reinvent hardware. Now it’s at the center of a battle for OpenAI’s future
Big Tech
Sam Altman and Jony Ive formed a dream team to reinvent hardware. Now it’s at the center of a battle for OpenAI’s future
By Emily Forlini and Sebastian HerreraJuly 22, 2026
Apple accuses OpenAI, and former design star Jony Ive’s io Products firm, of stealing hardware trade secrets in blockbuster lawsuit
Big Tech
Apple accuses OpenAI, and former design star Jony Ive’s io Products firm, of stealing hardware trade secrets in blockbuster lawsuit
By Sebastian HerreraJuly 10, 2026
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Big Tech
Exclusive: Xbox’s CEO on 3,200 layoffs, four studios cut, and her blunt warning that ‘we spread ourselves too thin’
By Sebastian HerreraJuly 6, 2026
Microsoft’s next big bet isn’t on a model but on becoming the Swiss Army knife of enterprise AI
AI
Microsoft’s next big bet isn’t on a model but on becoming the Swiss Army knife of enterprise AI
By Sheryl Estrada and Sebastian HerreraJuly 3, 2026
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AI
The 33-year-old executive Satya Nadella is trusting to fix Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant
By Sebastian HerreraJune 27, 2026
The week that changed AI: Inside Trump’s Anthropic crackdown, and how a phone call from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy triggered the chaos
AI
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By Sebastian Herrera and Beatrice NolanJune 18, 2026
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Future of Work
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By Sebastian HerreraJune 12, 2026
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