AI startup Decart released Lucy 2.5, a live video model that generates real-time visual effects such as fireballs and smoke, and also improves physics simulations for robotics training. The model offe…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy disclosed during the company's Q1 2026 earnings call that Amazon's custom AI silicon business has secured over $225 billion in multi-year revenue commitments, driven primarily by…
Amazon has invested in TwelveLabs' $100 million Series B round and secured a commercial deal making AWS the startup's preferred cloud partner, with next-generation models launching first on Amazon's T…
Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao revealed on the 'Invest Like the Best' podcast that the company allocates most of its computing power to internal research rather than customer workloads, knowingly sacrifici…
Amazon has cut more than 57,000 corporate jobs since 2022, about 16% of its corporate workforce, while planning to spend roughly $200 billion on AI infrastructure by 2026, the largest single-year capi…
Amazon returned to the bond market with a $25bn+ debt sale, its largest of the year, to fund AI infrastructure including data centers and custom Trainium chips. The offering, split across eight tranch…
Twelve Labs Inc., a video AI startup backed by Nvidia, raised $100 million in Series B funding co-led by New Enterprise Associates and Naver, with Amazon.com participating. AWS signed a multiyear cont…
Amazon and Anthropic renegotiated their partnership to replace compute-hour billing with token-based pricing starting in 2027, potentially increasing Amazon's costs for deploying Claude AI models. The…
Amazon invested an additional $5 billion into Anthropic, with up to $20 billion more tied to milestones, bringing the total potential commitment to $33 billion. In return, Anthropic pledged over $100 …
Amazon is in talks to sell its Trainium AI chips directly to other companies for use in their data centers, following Google's similar move with its TPUs. CEO Andy Jassy signaled the plan in April, no…
Amazon is exploring selling its custom Trainium AI chips to third-party data centres, according to Bloomberg and TechCrunch. AWS AI chief Peter DeSantis confirmed early-stage talks, noting that extern…
Amazon Web Services is in early talks to sell its Trainium AI chips to other companies, directly challenging Nvidia's dominance in the AI chip market. CEO Andy Jassy indicated the chips could generate…
Amazon is negotiating to sell its custom Trainium AI processors to external companies for use in their own data centers, challenging Nvidia's dominance in AI hardware. The move follows Amazon's in-hou…
Odyssey, an AI lab founded by self-driving veterans Oliver Cameron and Jeff Hawke, raised $310 million in Series B funding at a $1.45 billion valuation, with Amazon participating and committing to AWS…
Amazon AI chief Peter DeSantis admitted the company's AI models lag behind OpenAI and Anthropic, but expressed hope of catching up within a year. Amazon is investing $33 billion in Anthropic while bui…
Amazon Senior Vice President Peter DeSantis acknowledged the company's AI models have not been at the frontier of the largest workloads but expressed hope that Amazon will be in the conversation about…
Amazon is restructuring its AI division under new leader Peter DeSantis and investing up to $25 billion in Anthropic to catch up with OpenAI and Anthropic in frontier AI models. The company is also in…
Odyssey, a world model AI startup founded by self-driving vehicle pioneers, raised $310 million in Series B funding at a $1.45 billion valuation, led by Natural Capital with participation from Amazon,…
Amazon's custom Trainium and Inferentia chips are gaining traction as organizations seek cost-effective alternatives to Nvidia GPUs for AI workloads. AWS reports cost reductions of 80-90% for inferenc…
AWS released a comprehensive guide for distributed AI training on its infrastructure, featuring reference architectures, test cases, and best practices for frameworks like PyTorch, Megatron-LM, NeMo, …