Amazon Web Services: News
OpenAI's frontier models and agents are coming to Amazon's cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and OpenAI have announced a major expansion of their partnership.
OpenAI and Microsoft amend their partnership: What has changed?
OpenAI and Microsoft have announced a major overhaul of their partnership agreement.
AI leaders urge workers to adapt as automation fears grow
As fears of job losses due to automation loom large, AI industry leaders are urging workers to adapt and focus on human skills.
Uber shifts to Amazon's custom chips for smoother rides
Uber has announced a major expansion of its contract with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of tech giant Amazon.
EU blames cybercriminal group for cloud data breach
The European Union's cybersecurity agency, CERT-EU, has blamed a cybercriminal group called TeamPCP for a major data breach.
AWS confirms service disruption in Bahrain due to drone activity
Amazon has confirmed that its Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the Bahrain region has been "disrupted" due to drone activity.
Anthropic challenges Pentagon's 'national security risk' claim in court filings
AI company Anthropic has filed two sworn declarations in a California federal court, pushing back against the Pentagon's claim that it poses an "unacceptable risk to national security."
AWS refutes claims that AI coding assistants caused recent outages
Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered at least two outages in December stemming from errors involving its own AI tools, as per the Financial Times.
Are AWS and Cloudflare facing an outage?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cloudflare have been hit by service disruptions, according to user reports.
Amazon plans $200B AI push as Washington Post trims workforce
Amazon has announced plans to invest a whopping $200 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics in 2026.
Amazon to test in-house AI tools for film and TV
Amazon MGM Studios is gearing up to put its artificial intelligence (AI) tools for film and television production to the test.
Google hits record $400B revenue
Google's parent company Alphabet has reported a record-breaking revenue of over $400 billion for the first time in its history.
Amazon is about to layoff AWS employees worldwide soon
Amazon inadvertently suggested a new round of global layoffs through an email.
Amazon prepares for another round of layoffs
Amazon is gearing up for another round of layoffs, with plans to start as soon as next week, according to Bloomberg.
OpenAI might become anchor investor for TCS's new data center
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is working on a new data center in Navi Mumbai.
Infosys and AWS join hands to boost generative AI adoption
Infosys, a leading IT company based in Bengaluru, has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Amazon's new AI tool diagnoses and resolves outages in minutes
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool, the DevOps Agent.
AWS announces Nova 2 AI models to rival Google, OpenAI
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a new range of artificial intelligence (AI) models and a service aimed at giving enterprise customers more control.
Why Amazon and Google have joined their cloud services
Amazon and Google have launched a new multicloud networking service, aimed at providing reliable connectivity.
Amazon's Oregon data centers linked to rising cancer, miscarriage rates
The presence of Amazon data centers in Morrow County, Oregon is being linked to an increase in cancer and miscarriage rates.
Amazon's data center network surpasses 900 facilities worldwide
Amazon's cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has a much larger network of facilities than previously thought.
AWS's new AI tool helps employees boost workplace skills
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) "meeting simulator" to help workers practice real office skills and improve communication.
Reddit down: Users unable to log in using app, website
Reddit is currently facing a major outage, with thousands of users unable to log in on both its app and website.
OpenAI inks $38B deal with Amazon for AI compute
OpenAI has signed a massive seven-year, $38 billion deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to access the cloud computing resources needed for its advanced AI tools.
Amazon to lay off 30,000 employees in major cost-cutting move
Amazon is set to lay off as many as 30,000 corporate employees in a major cost-cutting move. The decision comes after the company overhired during the pandemic's peak demand period.
How a rare software bug triggered the global AWS outage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently suffered a major outage, affecting numerous websites and online services worldwide.
Why AWS has taken Meesho to court in India
Indian e-commerce giant Meesho is embroiled in a legal battle with Amazon Web Services (AWS) India, one of its major technology vendors.
Is Amazon's brain drain to blame for AWS outage yesterday?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) faced a major outage yesterday, with its cloud services going down.
AWS outage: How much companies may have lost after disruption
A major outage in one of Amazon Web Services (AWS)'s core regions caused widespread failures at thousands of companies globally.
AWS outage disrupts Alexa, ChatGPT, Snapchat, and Fortnite services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is facing a major outage, disrupting several online services including Amazon itself.
Amazon debuts Quick Suite to bring AI agents into workplace
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, called Quick Suite, to serve as a digital teammate for enterprise users.
Why Tata Communications and Amazon have joined hands in India
Tata Communications has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create an advanced AI-ready network in India.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon Auto Day on July 30: What to expect?
Qualcomm, a leading US-based chipset maker, will host its first Snapdragon Auto Day in New Delhi on July 30.
SK Group, AWS to build South Korea's largest AI center
South Korea's SK Group and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are joining hands to build the country's largest artificial intelligence (AI) data center.
Amazon Web Services pledges to invest $8.3B in Maharashtra
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a massive investment of $8.3 billion in Maharashtra in the coming years.
Amazon takes on Google, Microsoft with first quantum computing chip
Amazon's cloud-computing arm Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled its first-ever quantum computing chip called 'Ocelot.'
RBI launching cloud service to rival AWS, Azure in 2025
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is gearing up to launch a one-of-a-kind cloud platform in 2025. The initiative, a first for any major global central bank, will utilize local IT companies.
Amazon CEO says 5-day-office mandate not a disguise for layoffs
Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy has denied claims that the new 5-day office mandate is a "backdoor layoff."
Meta gives US military access to its Llama AI models
Meta has announced that it will share its Llama artificial intelligence (AI) models with several US government agencies and contractors working on national security.
Amazon's Q3 profit surges by 55% to over $15 billion
Amazon has reported a whopping 55.2% increase in its third-quarter profit, largely due to the strong performance of its cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Amazon to invest $500M in nuclear power projects: Here's why
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, has announced plans to invest over $500 million in nuclear power.