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European Commission moves to designate Amazon and Microsoft as cloud gatekeepers
Cloudy Europe: After a relatively brief investigation, the European Commission reached a preliminary conclusion regarding Amazon's and Microsoft's cloud businesses. The executive body believes the two US companies should also be designated as "gatekeepers" for their cloud services, though both will have an opportunity to respond before a final decision is made.
Microsoft's AI in its own terms: "use Copilot at your own risk"
Despite the AI push across Windows and enterprise tools, Microsoft cautions not to rely on it for important decisions
Amazon's Jassy now sees AWS hitting $600 billion a year on AI tailwinds
The CEO is doubling his prior forecast, betting aggressive infrastructure spending will unlock the next decade of cloud growth
Will AI frenzy give rise to the cloud PC? Jeff Bezos thinks so
Local computing machines are going to become museum exhibits, Amazon boss said
Russian hackers exploited misconfigured customer devices hosted on AWS for years, Amazon says
Amazon links sustained cyber campaign to Russia's GRU
Amazon is building AI "factories" to run Trainium and GPU racks inside customer data centers
AWS wants to help companies train models on their own data
Amazon is building a massive $50 billion AI cloud for the US government
The new infrastructure will exclusively serve the needs of thousands of federal agencies
OpenAI signs $38 billion Amazon Web Services deal for Nvidia-powered cloud compute
The new AWS contract broadens OpenAI's infrastructure base beyond Microsoft
Amazon reveals a single point of failure brought down AWS taking thousands of services with it
Regulators increasingly view AWS and its peers as critical systems requiring stronger safeguards
Amazon's big bet on AI agents comes into focus at AWS Summit
AWS unveils Bedrock AgentCore and Agent Marketplace
Amazon takes on structured vibe coding with Kiro, built on VS Code
Kiro is an AI-powered IDE built on VS Code that streamlines development with a "spec-driven" workflow. Kiro transforms prompts into structured specs, diagrams, and tasks to streamline complex coding. Kiro is now in public preview and is free to use.
Security may not be exciting, but AWS proves it's essential
At re:Inforce, AWS blends automation, AI, and usability in security
Amazon to invest $20 billion in AI data centers across Pennsylvania
The largest private investment in Pennsylvania's history
AWS refreshes AI story with new Trainium 2 chip, Bedrock upgrades, and SageMaker Studio
New chips, models, and platform tools
Report shows the "Big Three" cloud providers have failed to keep computing costs in check
Rising cloud costs spark concerns
Open Compute Project is developing a low-carbon concrete solution for data centers
New concrete formulas should cut the amount of greenhouse gases trapped in data centers
Japanese supercomputer Fugaku is now a software stack for virtual HPC instances on AWS
Super Cloud: The Fugaku supercomputer was at the forefront of high-performance computing development just a few years ago. Now, the Japanese technology has been turned into a software stack that could "democratize" supercomputing applications around the world.
Amazon Graviton4 server CPU shown beating AMD and Intel processors in multiple benchmarks
Performance was particularly impressive in HPC tests
Australia's new "top secret" cloud platform will be built on AWS
Amazon will seemingly provide secrecy, reliability, and interoperability with US agencies
AWS now offers a monster 896-core cloud instance averaging $263 per hour
Serious performance uplift for cloud apps, but priced accordingly
AWS plans major European expansion with €7.8 billion investment in sovereign data center
The data centers will let customers keep all their metadata within the EU
Amazon S3 bucket with placeholder-like name leads to $1,300 in charges
Facepalm: Amazon S3 buckets, part of the Amazon Web Services infrastructure, are great for storing and managing huge amounts of data at scale, but they can also become a financial and security risk if used with poor default configurations.
As cloud computing evolves, Amazon's AWS looks for its role in generative AI
Amazon unveils new capabilities in Bedrock for improved AI applications