Amazon is a multinational technology company whose AWS cloud platform provides AI infrastructure (SageMaker, Bedrock) and hosts third-party LLMs. Amazon also develops Alexa and the Titan model family.
Agility Robotics CTO Pras Velagapudi said the company is betting on factory floors as the proving ground for humanoid robots, citing a massive labor shortage and repetitive, dangerous tasks. Agility h…
Former Twitter trademark lawyer Stephen Coates launched Twitter.now, a social network that lets users control how much potentially false or harmful content reaches their feeds, with a $20 early-access…
Matt Dailey, founder and CEO of Ref, published a seven-step guide for avoiding generic AI-generated design, advocating for front-loading constraints and manual review before generated UI reaches produ…
A report from the Institute for Public Policy Research warns that Big Tech's control of cloud and AI infrastructure could prevent the UK from capturing the economic benefits of artificial intelligence…
A report from VentureBeat traces the rise of AI-related software incidents, citing that 45% of AI-generated code changes require debugging in production and the 2025 DORA report found a 10% increase i…
404 Media's Behind the Blog discusses the destruction of rare books by Amazon to train AI, referencing a podcast episode and a Substack post by Sam. The post is paywalled for members.…
Amazon has confirmed that AWS Mechanical Turk, along with SageMaker Ground Truth and Amazon Augmented AI, will shut down on September 30, 2026, with new signups already ended July 30. A 2023 EPFL stud…
Amazon Web Services will permanently shut down Amazon Mechanical Turk on Sept. 30, 2026, after 21 years of operation, giving workers and businesses a little more than a month to transition away from t…
More than 100 major companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google-parent Alphabet, and Amazon, have signed an open letter warning that AI-powered cyber attacks pose an imminent threat to c…
Meta has detailed MTIA 300, its first in-house accelerator optimized for training ranking and recommendation models, integrating networking and collective communication directly into the chip to addre…
More than 100 technology and cybersecurity companies, including Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and OpenAI, signed an open letter on August 27 demanding a 'defensive surge' against AI-powered cyberattack…
Martha Stewart has endorsed Waymo's newest autonomous vehicle, the Ojai, in a promotional spot for the Google-owned robotaxi company, which is now offering driverless rides in Los Angeles, San Francis…
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, and over 100 other companies and organizations published a joint letter on Thursday calling for a 'global surge in cyber defense' against AI-enabl…
More than 100 major technology and financial companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Broadcom, Capital One, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, General Motors, IBM, Mastercard, Oracl…
More than 100 tech and finance companies, including OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Anthropic, signed a joint open letter on August 27, 2026, warning that there is a limited amount of time to…
A Hacker News user, Yahyaaa, asked how developers deploying AI agents in production handle auditability and what would make them trust an external witness protocol, citing the Amazon vs. Perplexity ca…
OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and more than 100 other companies including Broadcom, Capital One, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, General Motors, IBM, Mastercard, Oracle, Robinhood, Shopify,…
At least 75 data center projects representing roughly $130 billion in investment have been blocked or delayed due to local community opposition, prompting Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta to shift …
Data centers worldwide consumed 788 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2025, up 19.7% from 658.2 TWh in 2024, according to the Energy Institute's 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy, which tracked d…