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AWS unveils trio of key AI strategy announcements

Amazon Connect is now a set of four modules, a new AI assistant launches, and a partnership with OpenAI is enhanced.

By Paul Barker

Apr 28, 20265 mins

Amazon Web ServicesArtificial IntelligenceIaaS

Meta's compute grab continues with agreement to deploy tens of millions of AWS Graviton cores

By Taryn Plumb

Apr 24, 20266 mins

Amazon Web ServicesCPUs and ProcessorsComputer Components

Amazon finds out AI programming isn't all it's cracked up to be

By Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Mar 16, 20266 mins

Amazon Web ServicesGenerative AIRetail Industry

Lack of regulatory action on hyperscaler dominance prompts inquiry chair to quit

By Maxwell Cooter

Mar 5, 20265 mins

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Articles

The AWS outage post-mortem is more revealing in what it doesn’t say

The company listed all of the systems that went haywire, but never really identified what happened differently that day to cause problems. Worse yet, putting out technology brushfires this way leaves the forest in danger of burning again.

By Evan Schuman

Nov 3, 2025 9 mins

Amazon Web ServicesIaaSTechnology Industry

Amazon to cut 14,000 jobs across company

There will be hiring in some areas where the Amazon sees growth potential.

By Peter Sayer

Oct 28, 2025 2 mins

Amazon Web ServicesAmazon.comHiring

Amazon launches Nova Premier, its ‘most capable’ AI model yet

Featuring multimodal support and model distillation for training smaller AI models, the new Nova Premier signals a strategic shift by AWS in the enterprise market, analysts say.

By Mastufa Ahmed

May 2, 2025 3 mins

Amazon Web ServicesGenerative AI

Apple shops at Amazon for Apple Intelligence services

Apple is using artificial intelligence processors from Amazon Web Services to build and power some Apple Intelligence and other services.

By Jonny Evans

Dec 5, 2024 5 mins

Amazon Web ServicesAppleGenerative AI

AWS and Anthropic ink deal to accelerate model development, enhance AI chips

AWS will be Anthropic’s primary training partner, and the startup will help in the development of Trainium accelerators.

By Taryn Plumb

Nov 22, 2024 5 mins

Amazon Web ServicesCPUs and ProcessorsGenerative AI

Five days a week in the office? Forget it!

Once more, companies want butts in seats — even though there's no legitimate business reason for many employees to return to the office.

By Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Oct 10, 2024 5 mins

Amazon Web ServicesHybrid and Remote WorkIT Management

Amazon CEO wants workers back in the office five days a week

The new arrangement is set to begin in January 2025.

By Viktor Eriksson

Sep 17, 2024 1 min

Amazon Web ServicesHybrid and Remote WorkTechnology Industry

IDC: Rapid innovations in AI to drive $156B in sales by '28

Over the next four years, demand for AI platforms is expected to grow 40% annually, according to the research firm.

By Lucas Mearian

Jul 30, 2024 3 mins

Amazon Web ServicesGoogle Cloud PlatformMicrosoft Azure

The promise and peril of ‘agentic AI’

Now that Amazon is making moves to lead in artificial intelligence with next-generation technology, we can no longer ignore it.

By Mike Elgan

Jul 15, 2024 7 mins

Amazon Web ServicesArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AI

GoDaddy has 50 large language models; its CTO explains why

GoDaddy recently launched Airo, a chatbot that can be used to automatically design a company logo, website, email and social campaigns in seconds. Along with helping clients create their own products, GoDaddy is exploring how AI can help it internally, says CTO Charles Beadnall.

By Lucas Mearian

May 27, 2024 11 mins

Amazon Web ServicesGenerative AISmall and Medium Business

Amazon Q Business now available with new app-builder capabilities

The new Amazon Q Apps feature allows enterprise users to build applications using natural language prompts.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Apr 30, 2024 4 mins

Amazon Web ServicesEnterprise ApplicationsGenerative AI

Do cloud-based genAI services have an enterprise future?

As enterprises continue to pilot generative AI projects, many are finding the cost of rolling out the tech in their own data centers can be prohibitive. ISVs like Amazon see a future in offering those AI instances over the web.

By Lucas Mearian

Apr 15, 2024 6 mins

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AWS unveils trio of key AI strategy announcements

Meta's compute grab continues with agreement to deploy tens of millions of AWS Graviton cores

Amazon finds out AI programming isn't all it's cracked up to be

Lack of regulatory action on hyperscaler dominance prompts inquiry chair to quit

OpenAI launches stateful AI on AWS, signaling a control plane power shift

What really caused that AWS outage in December?

Amazon confirms 16,000 job cuts, including to AWS

Amazon layoffs expected to disproportionately hit AWS and tech talent

AWS European cloud service launch raises questions over sovereignty

Articles

The AWS outage post-mortem is more revealing in what it doesn’t say

Amazon to cut 14,000 jobs across company

Amazon launches Nova Premier, its ‘most capable’ AI model yet

Apple shops at Amazon for Apple Intelligence services

AWS and Anthropic ink deal to accelerate model development, enhance AI chips

Five days a week in the office? Forget it!

Amazon CEO wants workers back in the office five days a week

IDC: Rapid innovations in AI to drive $156B in sales by '28

The promise and peril of ‘agentic AI’

GoDaddy has 50 large language models; its CTO explains why

Amazon Q Business now available with new app-builder capabilities

Do cloud-based genAI services have an enterprise future?

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