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AWS Kiro free for 132 universities in 18 countries
AWS is offering a year of free Kiro, 1,000 credits a month, to students at 132 universities in 18 countries.
AI Token Demand Just Broke Its Forecast
ARK says OpenRouter inference jumped to over 56T tokens per week, forcing chip spend estimates to $800B and cloud backlogs over $1T.
AWS Brings x402 agent payments to the Edge
AWS is making 402 Payment Required the checkout for AI agents, with AgentCore Payments on the buy side and WAF monetization on the sell side.
AWS Saudi Arabia region 2026 set for December
AWS will launch its first Saudi Arabia cloud region in December 2026 and a 50MW AI Zone with HUMAIN by 2028 on a $5.3B investment.
AI Agents Are Where Microservices Were in 2015
Navan's architects map the emerging agentic stack and argue runtime and memory are solved, while observability, testing and cost control are not.
Strands Agents Turns Robots Into Listeners
AWS Strands Agents gives a small rover named Scout three LLM agents to reason, chat and act from natural language over a 4G link.
Formal Verification Moves Into AI Coding
AWS shows how Lean4 proves AI generated code correct for all inputs, from 32,000 line zlib proofs to 100M nightly Cedar tests.
Frontier Development Hits 4.5x Gains at Amazon
Amazon's Claire La Gory details how frontier development delivers 4.5x median gains with Kiro when teams change habits, not just tools.
AWS and NVIDIA Supercharge AI with 2 Million More GPUs
AWS and NVIDIA are expanding their partnership, committing to deploy 2 million more NVIDIA GPUs by 2028 and integrating NVIDIA Vera CPUs.
OpenAI Unveils Jalapeño Chip
OpenAI reveals Jalapeño, its custom AI inference chip, demonstrating industry-leading performance and signaling a move towards greater infrastructure control.
OpenAI GPT-5.6 Powers Kiro for Devs
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models are now integrated into the Kiro development agent, promising enhanced code quality and cost savings for developers.
Agent Building is Easy, Context is Key, Says Unblocked Engineer
Unblocked engineer Jeff Ng explains why context is the next frontier for AI agents, moving beyond simple deployment to address the critical need for comprehensive, synthesized information.
Databricks bolsters private access
Databricks Inbound Private Link now supports account-level resources and custom URLs, simplifying secure private access for enterprises.
AWS Courts Students for Cloud and AI Careers
AWS launches Student Rewards, offering students free cloud and AI training, credits, and certification vouchers valued up to $579.
Jeff Bezos Holds Three AI Bets: AWS Chips, Anthropic IPO, Prometheus
AWS AI and custom chips each crossed a $25 billion annual run rate in the second quarter of 2026, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reported on July 30. The same quarter, a $53.4 billion non-cash mark on Amazon's Anthropic stake dominated the company's net income. And separately, Jeff Bezos is now co-CEO of Prometheus, an industrial AI startup valued at $41 billion after a $12 billion raise in June. The full picture is three AI bets operating in parallel, each at a scale that would be a career-defining position for most investors.
Amazon's Maryland Impact: Jobs, Data Centers, and Small Biz
Amazon's $20B+ investment in Maryland fuels jobs, data centers, and small business growth, creating a significant economic impact across the state.
OpenAI Daybreak Models Hit AWS for Cybersecurity
OpenAI's specialized Daybreak cybersecurity AI models are now available on AWS via Amazon Bedrock, aiming to bolster enterprise defenses.
Benchmark's Eric Vishria on AI's Future
Benchmark's Eric Vishria discusses AI's impact on SaaS, lessons from cloud adoption, and the future of compute.
Amazon Hits $3T; Apple's Subscription Shift
Amazon's market value tops $3T amid AI surge, Alibaba's Qwen model rivals Anthropic, and Apple leans into subscriptions.
Amazon Hits $3T Valuation, Alibaba's AI Challenger, Apple's Subscription Push
Amazon tops $3T, Alibaba challenges AI with new model, Apple bets on subscriptions, and Valar Atomics raises $1B for nuclear AI power.
Amazon and Alphabet power AI cloud rally as AWS Q2 crushes estimates, Nasdaq up 1%
Amazon.com's Q2 AWS revenue beat (+37% YoY, $42.2B) triggered the biggest hyperscaler rally of 2026, sending AMZN up 15.3% and lifting Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta. SOXX closed flat as memory chips lagged the broader AI cloud surge.
Amazon Chip Business Hits $25B Run Rate
Amazon custom silicon business passes $25B annual run rate as AWS Trainium3 and Graviton5 capture massive commitments from Anthropic and OpenAI.
Amazon Surges as Apple Stumbles in Divergent Big Tech Earnings
Amazon soared on AWS cloud growth while Apple stock dropped following supply chain stumbles in Tim Cook's final CEO quarter.
Mizuho's Jordan Klein on Amazon's $25B Custom Silicon Run Rate
Mizuho's Jordan Klein breaks down Amazon's $25B custom chip run rate, AWS growth, and why investors are shifting capital from Apple into Amazon.
Amazon Surges on AI Cloud Growth While Apple Faces Supply Shortages
Amazon soared on 37% AWS growth and custom AI silicon, while Apple dropped 9% after misjudging iPhone chip demand on Tim Cook's final earnings call as CEO.
AWS Growth and AI Demand Drive Reacceleration in Big Tech Earnings
Bloomberg analyst Anurag Rana breaks down AWS's 39% growth, Big Tech capex surges, and Microsoft's multi-model AI strategy.
AWS AI Fuels Amazon's Q2 Surge
AWS revenue surged 36.7% in Q2, with Andy Jassy crediting AI and core services for the acceleration. The cloud giant's AI business now exceeds $25B.
Jeff Bezos Backed Both AI Giants and Built a $41B Lab of His Own
Amazon committed $13B to Anthropic, secured OpenAI on AWS after the Microsoft exclusivity ended, and Jeff Bezos co-founded Prometheus, now valued at $41B. Here is how Bezos built the broadest AI position of any single figure in 12 months.
Snowflake Adaptive Compute Boosts Price Performance
Snowflake's Adaptive Compute now offers up to 30% better price-performance for variable AI and data workloads across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Agentic AI ROI: Executives Need Proof
Executives are seeking concrete ROI from agentic AI, focusing on data, governance, and scalability for measurable business impact.
AWS Experts Detail Turn-Taking in Voice Agents
AWS experts Chintan Agrawal and Daniel Wirjo discuss turn-taking in voice agents, covering the 200ms human constraint, pipeline components, and three levels of solutions.
Amazon Earnings: Q2 2026 Date Set
Amazon sets July 30th for its Q2 2026 earnings release and subsequent investor conference call.
AWS AI Inflection Point
AWS's new Compute and ML Services leader, Dave Treadwell, sees AI as the biggest inflection point in tech history and is ready to scale infrastructure.
Dave Treadwell Takes Helm at AWS Compute & ML
Dave Treadwell takes over AWS Compute and ML Services from departing veteran Dave Brown.
Elizabeth Fuentes on Halting AI Agent Hallucinations: 5 Code-Centric Methods
Elizabeth Fuentes Leone of AWS presents five code-based techniques to combat AI agent hallucinations, focusing on semantic tool selection, Graph-RAG, multi-agent validation, neuro-symbolic guardrails, and runtime steering.
Amazon's $30B Georgia Bet: AI, Jobs, and Economy
Amazon's $30B Georgia investment fuels job growth, AI infrastructure, and small business opportunities.
AWS Boosts Ohio AI Ambitions
Amazon commits $10 billion to AWS infrastructure in Ohio, boosting AI development and creating jobs.
Claude Fable 5 Returns to AWS
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI model is back on Amazon Bedrock, offering enhanced coding, knowledge work, and vision capabilities.
Jeff Bezos's AI Portfolio in 2026: From Prometheus to Trainium
Project Prometheus closed a $12B Series B at a $41B valuation in June 2026. Here is the full map: Prometheus, Amazon's $13B Anthropic stake, and the Trainium chip bet.
AWS Opens Secret Cloud for Defense
AWS Secret Cloud for Industry allows cleared defense contractors to run classified workloads on AWS, backed by a $20M accelerator program.
Claude Cowork Taps Brave Search for Real-Time Web Data
Claude Cowork integrates Brave Search via Amazon Bedrock, enabling secure, real-time web intelligence for enterprise AI.
Erik Hanchett: Cut AI Agent Token Costs
AWS Developer Advocate Erik Hanchett shares five essential strategies to cut AI agent token costs, including caching prompts, routing by difficulty, and managing conversation history.
Erik Hanchett on Spec-Driven Development with AI
Erik Hanchett from AWS discusses Spec-Driven Development, explaining how clear specifications and AI assistants like Kiro.dev can streamline production workflows.
AWS CEO: Enterprise AI ROI is Here
AWS CEO Matt Garman says 90% of CIOs are seeing positive AI ROI, a shift driven by existing cloud infrastructure and smart model selection.
Databricks Boosts Security, Compliance
Databricks announces major security and compliance updates, including Automatic Identity Management, Private Network Gateway, and expanded global certifications.
Databricks Puts AI Search Inside Postgres
Databricks integrates agent-native retrieval into Lakebase Postgres with Lakebase Search, offering cost-effective hybrid search.
Amazon Bets Billions on Missouri Data Centers
Amazon announces a multi-billion dollar data center investment in Missouri, bringing jobs, infrastructure improvements, and community funding.
Amazon's Data Centers Use 7x Less Water
Amazon's data centers are over 7x more water-efficient than the industry average, utilizing free air cooling and reclaimed water.
AWS, Databricks Push AI at Summit
AWS and Databricks highlighted their deepening partnership at the Data + AI Summit 2026, showcasing advancements in generative AI and secure data access.
Jeff Bezos’s $33B Anthropic Bet Enters Its Endgame
Amazon committed $33 billion to Anthropic before the AI lab filed a confidential S-1 at a $965 billion valuation. Here is the breakdown of the stake structure, the $100B Trainium compute deal, and Anthropic’s revenue trajectory as it targets an October 2026 NASDAQ listing.