Topic: aws partnership

  • Snowflake inks $6B AWS deal centered on Graviton chips

    Snowflake inks $6B AWS deal centered on Graviton chips

    Snowflake has committed to a $6 billion, five-year expansion of its partnership with AWS, including a pledge to run workloads on AWS Graviton processors, representing roughly five times its 2020 commitment and 2.4 times its 2023 renewal. The Graviton component is strategically crucial as it endor...

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  • AWS and OpenAI Forge Multi-Year AI Partnership

    AWS and OpenAI Forge Multi-Year AI Partnership

    AWS and OpenAI have entered a multi-year strategic partnership, allowing OpenAI to use AWS's top-tier infrastructure for scaling its AI workloads. The deal, valued at an estimated $38 billion, provides access to hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs and aims for full deployment by 2026, with optio...

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  • AWS's Superblocks deal signals big shift in vibe-coding market

    AWS's Superblocks deal signals big shift in vibe-coding market

    Superblocks signed a multi-year co-marketing agreement with AWS to run its vibe coding tool inside enterprise private clouds, ensuring all data stays within the customer's infrastructure and using Amazon Aurora databases instead of external Supabase. The integration with Amazon Bedrock brings ent...

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  • OpenAI Partners with AWS to Boost Government AI Services

    OpenAI Partners with AWS to Boost Government AI Services

    OpenAI has partnered with AWS to distribute its AI products to U.S. government agencies, including for classified workloads, expanding its federal sector presence. The deal puts OpenAI in direct competition with Anthropic on AWS, as both companies' models will be accessible to government customer...

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  • Snowflake Expands to AWS New Zealand to Meet Growing Demand

    Snowflake Expands to AWS New Zealand to Meet Growing Demand

    Snowflake is expanding in New Zealand by deploying a local instance on AWS's new region to address demands for data sovereignty, security, and governance, keeping data onshore while offering scalable AI services. The local instance, operational by the first half of 2026, will allow public and pri...

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  • Recursive Superintelligence Inks $410M Compute Deal with Amazon

    Recursive Superintelligence Inks $410M Compute Deal with Amazon

    AI startup Recursive Superintelligence signed a $410 million compute agreement with Amazon Web Services, focused on building open-ended self-improving AI systems that require massive computational power. Founder Richard Socher describes this as likely the smallest of future compute deals, as Recu...

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  • NBA Fans Can Now Track New AI Stats, Amazon Says

    NBA Fans Can Now Track New AI Stats, Amazon Says

    The NBA and Amazon Web Services are launching "NBA Inside the Game," an AI-powered analytics platform in the 2025–2026 season, offering advanced statistics for deeper game insights. New metrics include Expected Field Goal Percentage, which assesses shot success probability based on real-time fact...

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  • Secure Your Identity in the Age of Smarter AI

    Secure Your Identity in the Age of Smarter AI

    AI adoption is widespread, with 82% of companies using AI agents for decision-making and efficiency, but nearly 90% report unintended actions like unauthorized data access. Effective security requires robust identity governance, including tracking AI behavior and access, yet only 44% of organizat...

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  • Berlin’s Dunia invests €280M in autonomous AI-materials GigaLab

    Berlin’s Dunia invests €280M in autonomous AI-materials GigaLab

    Dunia Innovations is building a €280 million autonomous R&D facility called GigaLab in Berlin, backed by Siemens, ABB Robotics, NVIDIA, AWS, and ILS, to address the bottleneck between AI-driven materials design and physical verification. The 6,000-square-metre GigaLab will be a self-operating lab...

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  • Microsoft 365 Copilot Unifies Sales, Service & Finance Tools in October

    Microsoft 365 Copilot Unifies Sales, Service & Finance Tools in October

    Microsoft is bundling its specialized Sales, Service, and Finance Copilots with Microsoft 365 Copilot at no extra cost starting October, reducing the total cost for users from $50 to $30 per month. The change simplifies enterprise AI adoption and aligns with Microsoft's broader integration of AI ...

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  • Amazon's Rufus AI Chatbot Boosted Black Friday Sales

    Amazon's Rufus AI Chatbot Boosted Black Friday Sales

    Amazon's AI chatbot Rufus significantly boosted Black Friday sales, with shopping sessions using it seeing a 75% day-over-day purchase increase, far outperforming sessions without it. The adoption of AI tools for holiday shopping surged, with AI-driven traffic to retail websites skyrocketing 805%...

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