Pennymac Financial Services is expanding its strategic agreement with Amazon Web Services to deploy enterprise-grade generative AI and commercialize its Plaisse mortgage servicing platform. The deal i…
Zelis named Amazon Web Services its preferred cloud provider to accelerate AI-powered healthcare financial modernization, migrating workloads to AWS and deploying agentic and generative AI tools acros…
Southwest Airlines named Amazon Web Services its preferred cloud provider and will transition to a fully cloud-based, AI- and agent-enabled architecture by 2028. The airline is using AWS's agentic cod…
Amazon Web Services announced new autonomous agents for its AI assistant Amazon Quick, enabling users to delegate tasks that run continuously in the background. The agents can be created with plain la…
Allbirds, the sustainable footwear company, has renamed itself Smartbird and appointed Nadia Carlsten as CEO to pivot into AI infrastructure, selling its shoe business for $39 million. Shares surged o…
Shoe company Allbirds is changing its name to Smartbird and pivoting to AI infrastructure, appointing former AWS quantum computing head Nadia Carlsten as CEO. The company sold its manufacturing equipm…
KKR launched Helix Digital Infrastructure on June 11 with over $10 billion in backing from KKR, Kuwait Investment Authority, Nvidia, and Vistra to address AI's power bottleneck. Vistra, a major US pow…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) previewed a release management capability for its AWS DevOps Agent, an AI agent that automates CI/CD workflows by generating tailored tests and assessing release readiness ag…
Amazon Web Services announced new capabilities for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, including managed knowledge bases and web search, to give AI agents broader access to organizational, web, and paid knowled…
Allbirds has completed its transformation into Smartbird, an AI infrastructure provider, after selling its footwear business and shedding most of its workforce. New CEO Nadia Carlsten, who has never w…
Reply has achieved the AWS Business Value Realization Competency, recognizing its ability to help customers deliver measurable business outcomes from AWS investments. The company's approach combines t…
Amazon Web Services announced S3 annotations, a new metadata capability for Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) that allows users to attach up to 1 GB of rich, queryable context per object in flexible …
Amazon Web Services announced the InvokeGuardrailChecks API for Amazon Bedrock Guardrails, enabling developers to apply individual safety checks at any point in agentic AI applications without creatin…
Nearly 150 security leaders signed an open letter urging the Trump administration to reverse restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, arguing the government turned a model-access dispu…
Amazon Web Services announced container image caching for Amazon SageMaker AI inference, reducing end-to-end latency by up to 2x for generative AI models during scale-out events by eliminating contain…
OpenAI will debut ChatGPT on the Pentagon's GenAI.mil platform in early July, making the chatbot available to over 3 million defense personnel. The company is working with the DoD's Chief Digital Arti…
AI chip startup Tensordyne unveiled its Napier inference engine, which converts matrix multiplication to logarithmic addition to dramatically boost performance and efficiency. The company claims the a…
AWS invented Parallel-EAGLE (P-EAGLE), a speculative decoding method that parallelizes draft token generation, achieving up to 1.69x throughput speedup over vanilla EAGLE frameworks. Amazon SageMaker …
QuEra announced its Libra fault-tolerant quantum system, which will be hosted on Amazon Braket in 2028. Libra is a neutral-atom megaquop-class system with over 256 logical qubits and a logical error r…
QuEra announced its new Libra fault-tolerant quantum system, which will be hosted on Amazon Web Services' Braket service starting in 2028. The neutral-atom system is QuEra's first fault-tolerant quant…