Amazon Invests Additional $2.75 Billion in AI Startup Anthropic

Amazon Invests Additional $2.75 Billion in AI Startup Anthropic

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Amazon.com Inc. says it’s investing an additional $2.75 billion in Anthropic, completing a deal it made last year to back the artificial intelligence startup and expand a partnership between the companies. The infusion brings Amazon’s total investment in Anthropic, a well-regarded builder of AI tools able to generate text and…

Amazon Web Services Signs MOU With ISRO, IN-SPACe to Support Space Tech With Cloud Services

Amazon Web Services Signs MOU With ISRO, IN-SPACe to Support Space Tech With Cloud Services

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ISRO and IN-SPACe to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. The collaboration with ISRO and the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) is aimed at giving space startups, research institutes and students access to cloud technologies through…

Amazon’s India, South Asia Head of Cloud Division, Puneet Chandok, Resigns: Details

Amazon’s India, South Asia Head of Cloud Division, Puneet Chandok, Resigns: Details

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The India and South Asia head of Amazon.com’s cloud division, Puneet Chandok, has resigned with effect from August 31, the company said on Friday. Chandok had taken the helm of Amazon Web Services in June 2019. Vaishali Kasture, currently head of the enterprise for mid-market and global businesses at AWS…

Amazon Plans to Add ChatGPT-style Conversational Product Search to its Online Store

Amazon Plans to Add ChatGPT-style Conversational Product Search to its Online Store

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Amazon.com plans to bring ChatGPT-style product search to its web store, rivalling efforts by Microsoft and Google to weave generative artificial intelligence into their search engines. The e-commerce giant’s ambitions appear in recent job postings reviewed by Bloomberg News. One listing seeking a senior software development engineer says the company…

Amazon’s Cloud Unit Partners With Startup Hugging Face to Target AI Developers

Amazon’s Cloud Unit Partners With Startup Hugging Face to Target AI Developers

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Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon.com, on Tuesday said it is collaborating with startup Hugging Face, a software development hub, to make it easier to carry out artificial intelligence work (AI) in Amazon’s cloud. While new generative AI services like chat-based search engines from Microsoft and Alphabet‘s…