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U.S. news organizations urge Biden, Trump to commit to debates: A dozen leading U.S. news organizations collectively urged U.S. President Joe Biden and former ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-news-organizations-urge-biden-trump-commit-debates-2024-04-15/
Quick Glance: News Organizations Encourage Biden and Trump to Commit to Debates
- Twelve news organizations called on presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump to commit to debates, emphasizing their significance since 1976 in every campaign.
- Highlighting the importance of debates, the organizations urged the candidates to discuss their visions for the nation's future before the American people.
- While Trump is willing to debate his rival, Biden has not yet committed to further debates, and formal invitations have not been issued yet.
- The Trump campaign pushed for an earlier debate schedule, criticized moderator selection, and raised concerns about the fairness and impartiality of the debates.
Center hands over 62% of new Sainik Schools to Sangh Parivar, BJP politicians and allies.
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Quick Glance: Dubai permits private schools to adjust fees by up to 5.2%
- Private schools in Dubai now have the ability to increase their fees by a maximum of 5.2 percent, based on their performance in the latest annual inspections. Schools demonstrating an improvement in their rating are eligible to implement fee increases.
- The rate of increase is determined by the performance of each institution in the annual inspections conducted by the regulatory authority. Approval from the KHDA is mandatory for any fee adjustments.
- Schools that enhance their rating from 'Weak' to 'Acceptable' or from 'Acceptable' to 'Good' can raise their fees by two times the ECI of 2.6 percent, equaling 5.2 percent.
- The Education Cost Index is calculated using the yearly audited financial reports of private schools in Dubai to outline the operational expenses of a school and is developed in cooperation with the Digital Dubai Authority.
Amazon pours additional $2.75bn into AI startup Anthropic: Extra financing will bring technology giant’s total investment in OpenAI rival to $4bn
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/27/anthropic-amazon-ai-startup
Quick Glance: Amazon Invests $2.75 Billion in AI Startup Anthropic
- Amazon makes its largest external investment in a KI-startup called Anthropic to gain an edge in the artificial intelligence race.
- Anthropic closed five different funding rounds worth about $7.3 billion and competes directly with OpenAI.
- Cloud providers like Amazon Web Services are heavily investing in AI to stay competitive and benefit from partnerships with AI developers like Anthropic.
- The Federal Trade Commission is investigating partnerships between AI developers and major cloud service providers like Google and Amazon to examine potential illegal practices.
Nvidia could be primed to be the next AWS: The question is whether Nvidia can sustain that growth to become a long-term revenue powerhouse like AWS has become ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/24/nvidia-could-be-primed-to-be-the-next-aws/
As AI booms, land near nuclear power plants becomes hot real estate: Cheap low-carbon energy? What's not to love...
theregister.com/2024/03/25/ai_boom_nuclear/
MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million to nonprofits: The billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she would give $640 million to ...
apnews.com/article/mackenzie-scott-open-call-yield-giving-bezos-ae809a469080e9e61a945a14a230629e
Quick Glance: MacKenzie Scott doubles donations despite Elon Musk's accusations
- MacKenzie Scott is criticized by Elon Musk for her philanthropy, but that doesn't stop her from donating.
- Scott more than doubled her planned $250 million donation pledge, increasing it to $640 million.
- Musk previously accused Scott of being a 'super rich ex-wife' who's destroying Western civilization.
Nvidia Confirms New and Expanded Partnerships with Amazon, Google, Microsoft and More
stadt-bremerhaven.de/nvidia-bestaetigt-neue-und-erweiterte-partnerschaften-mit-amazon-google-microsoft-und-mehr/
Quick Glance: Nvidia Expands Partnerships with Chinese EV Makers
- Nvidia expands collaborations with Chinese automakers to advance self-driving vehicles and AI technology.
- BYD to utilize Nvidia's Drive Thor chips for autonomous driving and digital functions.
- Chinese auto brands intensify partnerships with Nvidia to enhance global presence.
- Nvidia announces partnerships with companies like Cerence and Lenovo for AI technology development.
'Troublemakers' Block Amazon HQ Over Plan to Link Data Centers With Gas Pipeline: "Amazon is breaking its Climate Pledge by powering new data centers with ...
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MacKenzie Scott donates $640m to US non-profits: She has given $16.5bn in donations since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68609687
How 19 years of Amazon Prime has satisfied our need for speed: Just as Engadget was hitting publish on its first posts, I was putting a freshly minted English ...
engadget.com/how-19-years-of-amazon-prime-has-satisfied-our-need-for-speed-141557261.html
YouTube is down too, site confirms: Several social media websites are experiencing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube confirmed that some users are having ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/05/youtube-down/
Quick Glance: YouTube Confirms Outages Amid Social Media Crisis
- Multiple social media platforms are facing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube has confirmed issues with video loading, while Discord, Meta's Threads, Facebook, and Instagram are also down.
- Users may encounter empty home pages, error messages, and loading issues on YouTube Shorts, as per a Google support post.
- YouTube provided an update on the situation via its X account, directing users to the support page.
- The cause of these widespread outages remains unclear, with cloud service providers like AWS not reporting any issues. Meta and Google have the capacity to operate independent data centers, reducing the likelihood of such outages.
What will happen when Facebook stops paying for news? Here’s what happened when radio stopped paying for music
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-20/facebook-stops-paying-for-news-radio-music-what-happens-nexc/103605844
After AWS and Google, Microsoft says it's removing Azure 'egress' data transfer fees -- but with...
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Elon Musk hurls insult towards MacKenzie Scott for her charitable giving: The Tesla CEO didn’t hold back on criticizing the philanthropist’s choice of charities ...
thestreet.com/personalities/elon-musk-hurls-insult-towards-mackenzie-scott-for-her-donation-choices
EU antitrust team probing Microsoft ties between Entra ID and 365 services: Google claims rival has made an 'art and science' out of licensing
theregister.com/2024/03/22/eu_antitrust_microsoft_entra_id/
Ubicloud wants to build an open source alternative to AWS: Using the large cloud computing providers is convenient, but not exactly cheap. Ubicloud ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/05/ubicloud-wants-to-build-an-open-source-alternative-to-aws/
Amazon bends to Euro watchdogs, waives egress fees for folks ditching AWS: Now the pressure is on for Microsoft to stop holding user data hostage
theregister.com/2024/03/05/aws_data_egress/
Amazon goes nuclear, acquires Cumulus Data's atomic datacenters for $650M: E-commerce giant on the hook for 480MW of power from Susquehanna plant
theregister.com/2024/03/04/amazon_acquires_cumulus_nuclear_datacenter/
Amazon supports sustainable start-ups through the Sustainability Accelerator: Amazon says it wants to increasingly support sustainable start-ups through its ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/amazon-foerdert-nachhaltige-start-ups-ueber-den-sustainability-accelerator/
Anthropic says its new Claude 3 AI chatbot scores better on key benchmarks than GPT-4
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Companies flush money down the drain with overfed Kubernetes cloud clusters: Just 13% of provisioned CPUs, 20% of memory utilized, study finds
theregister.com/2024/03/01/kubernetes_cluster_overprovisioning/
Euphoria’s Hunter Schafer Arrested at Pro-Palestine Protest: ‘Euphoria’ actress Hunter Schafer participated in a pro-Palestine protest with Jewish Voice for ...
vulture.com/article/hunter-schafer-arrested-pro-palestine-protest-biden.html
Quick Glance: 'Euphoria' Star Hunter Schafer Arrested at Gaza Cease-Fire Rally in New York City
- Hunter Schafer, known for 'Euphoria' and 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', was arrested at a demonstration for a cease-fire in Gaza in New York City.
- The rally took place outside 30 Rockefeller Center, where President Joe Biden was scheduled to appear at 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'. The organization Jewish Voice for Peace confirmed that the 25-year-old 'Euphoria' star was among those arrested.
- A police spokesperson confirmed a total of 33 arrests at the protest. Representatives for Schafer did not respond to TheWrap's request for comment.
- In a video, Schafer can be seen as part of a group chanting, 'No more weapons, no more war, cease-fires are worth fighting for.'
Amazon Cancels Fees for Customers Moving to Rival Cloud Services: Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud services division is halting fees it has long charged customers that ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/amazon-cancels-fees-for-customers-moving-to-rival-cloud-services
Amazon's AWS to launch Saudi Arabia data centers, invest over $5.3 bln: Amazon.com's cloud division Amazon Web Services said on Monday it will launch data ...
reuters.com/technology/amazons-aws-launch-saudi-arabia-data-centers-invest-over-53-bln-2024-03-04/
Tech giant Amazon's $7.5b NZ data centre plan quietly put on hold: Customers were told data centres would open this year, but Amazon hasn't resolved ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/01/amazons-7-5b-nz-data-centre-plan-quietly-put-on-hold/
Amazon invests billions in Saudi Arabia: The tech giant is spending $5.3 billion on new data centers in Saudi Arabia. This is intended to support the increasing ...
diepresse.com/18243690/amazon-investiert-milliarden-in-saudi-arabien
Amazon's AWS to invest over $5 bln to boost cloud computing in Mexico: Amazon Web Services Mexico (AWS), a unit of Amazon.com Inc , announced on Monday it will ...
reuters.com/technology/amazons-aws-invest-over-5-bln-boost-cloud-computing-mexico-2024-02-26/
Expert panel finds 'disconnect' between Boeing senior management, employees: An expert panel reviewing Boeing’s safety management processes found a "disconnect" ...
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Google wants regulators to take Microsoft down a notch before it stifles AI: Ad giant that owns over 80 percent of search traffic yells at cloud monopoly
theregister.com/2024/02/28/google_microsoft_cloud_eu/
Amazon’s Big Secret: Nearly 30 years after the company was founded, we still don’t really know where its profits come from. The answer will loom large in the ...
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/02/amazon-profits-antitrust-ftc/677580/
Russian hackers shift to cloud attacks, US and allies warn: Members of the Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance warned today that APT29 Russian Foreign ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-shift-to-cloud-attacks-us-and-allies-warn/
The Lifeblood of the AI Boom: Applications such as ChatGPT and DALL-E have captured the world’s imagination—but AI companies are focused on something else.
theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/03/nvidia-chips-gpu-generative-ai/677664/
Three Chinese largest banks stop accepting Russian payments : Chinas three largest banks, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China Construction Bank ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/02/21/7442935/
Why Amazon's AWS Is Paying $650 Million for Access to Nuclear Power: Cloud providers are increasingly turning to nuclear energy to meet the insatiable energy ...
inc.com/chloe-aiello/why-amazons-aws-is-paying-650-million-for-access-to-nuclear-power.html
Exclusive: AWS, Accenture and Anthropic partner to accelerate enterprise AI adoption
venturebeat.com/ai/exclusive-aws-accenture-and-anthropic-partner-to-accelerate-enterprise-ai-adoption/
AI and cloud investments dominate Saudi Arabia's LEAP tech summit: Amazon Web Services and DataVolt were among the companies that made significant cloud ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/03/ai-and-cloud-investments-dominate-saudi-arabias-leap-tech-summit
Wyze outage leaves customers without camera coverage overnight: Company points to "AWS partner" for cameras disappearing from users' apps.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/02/wyze-outage-leaves-customers-without-camera-coverage-overnight/
Here's why Amazon and Jeff Bezos are joining the Dow Jones 30: The online retail giant's place in the corporate firmament is cemented with membership in the Dow.
thestreet.com/retail/amazon-and-jeff-bezos-are-joining-one-of-the-most-exclusive-clubs
Amazon's AWS Acquires Nuclear-Powered Data Center in Pennsylvania for $650 Million, Expanding Cloud Computing Dominance
techtimes.com/articles/302411/20240308/amazons-aws-acquires-nuclear-powered-data-center-pennsylvania-650-million-expanding-cloud-computing-dominance.htm
An Amazon executive on the company's place in the AI race: A leader of Amazon's cloud computing business says that "generative AI very directly was enabled ...
qz.com/amazon-ai-web-services-cloud-deepak-singh-interview-1851257484
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I stopped buying from Amazon four years ago: I wasn't comfortable with Amazon's environmental impact - I haven't bought anything on the platform for four years.
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/ich-habe-vor-vier-jahren-aufgehoert-bei-amazon-zu-kaufen/
Amazon adds GPT-4-beating Claude 3 to Bedrock: In terms of pricing compared to other available foundation LLMs on Bedrock, Claude 3 Sonnet is among the most ...
venturebeat.com/ai/amazon-adds-gpt-4-beating-claude-3-to-bedrock/
Amazon announces billion-dollar investments in Mexico: The Amazon subsidiary AWS is planning a center for cloud technologies in central Mexico ...
heise.de/news/Amazon-kuendigt-Milliardeninvestitionen-in-Mexiko-an-9645900.html
Salesforce shares slip after the company calls for single-digit full-year revenue growth
cnbc.com/2024/02/28/salesforce-crm-q4-earnings-report-2024.html
Nvidia against the rest of the world: The race for the super chips: Artificial intelligence requires special semiconductor components. They come from the stock ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/superchips-fuer-ki-nvidia-gegen-amazon-google-und-co-19615594.html
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What is Microsoft Azure?: The Microsoft Azure Cloud brings together more than 200 different cloud services. This article provides information about who they are ...
cio.de/a/was-ist-microsoft-azure,3678460
Clumio raises $75M to automate cloud data backup and recovery: Clumio, a data backup and recovery provider for companies using the public cloud ...
techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/clumio-data-backups-series-d-raise-75-million/
Wyze security issue exposed private cameras to 13,000 strangers: A security incident last week let thousands of Wyze users see other customers’ cameras.
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/20/wyze-camera-security-breach/
Amazon bets $150 billion on data centers required for AI boom: The spending spree is a show of force as the company looks to maintain its grip on the cloud ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/amazon-bets-150-billion-on-data-centers-required-for-ai-boom
People With This Skill May Get More Than 54% Salary Hike In India, Reveals Report
indiatimes.com/news/education/people-with-this-skill-may-get-more-than-54-salary-hike-in-india-reveals-report-630482.html
Quick Glance: UN adopts groundbreaking global AI resolution
- The resolution underscores the need for guidelines for safe, trustworthy AI systems and excludes military AI.
- It promotes the positive potentials of AI, calls for bridging digital divides and ensuring equitable access to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals.
- The resolution was a step forward to address the promises and risks of AI, aiming to support developing countries.
- Concerns regarding negative impacts of AI on human rights and data protection are highlighted, emphasizing the need for responsible regulation of the technology.
More security through data classification: Anyone who deals with data management and cybersecurity risk management cannot avoid dividing their data into ...
cio.de/a/mehr-sicherheit-durch-datenklassifizierung,3614944
Amazon’s Cloud Boss Likens Generative AI Hype to the Dotcom Bubble: Adam Selipsky, CEO of Amazon’s dominant cloud platform AWS, says generative AI is valuable ...
wired.com/story/amazons-cloud-boss-selipsky-generative-ai-hype/
Amazon knows you don't have the AI skills for tomorrow, and has a plan to help
zdnet.com/article/amazon-knows-you-dont-have-the-ai-skills-for-tomorrow-and-has-a-plan-to-help/
I quit buying from Amazon 4 years ago; here's what I've learned: By stopping her purchases from Amazon in 2020, she could limit impulse buying. However ...
businessinsider.com/hat-learned-quit-buying-amazon-stores-community-2024-2
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Amazon building in Auckland held up due to stormwater plans: The building of Amazon's first new data centre in Auckland is delayed by its stormwater design.
rnz.co.nz/news/business/510719/amazon-building-in-auckland-held-up-due-to-stormwater-plans
AWS will add Mistral open source AI models to Amazon Bedrock: It makes total sense for AWS to offer a wide range of models, and the move follows its cloud ...
venturebeat.com/ai/aws-will-add-mistral-open-source-ai-models-to-amazon-bedrock/
Quick Glance: California Lawmakers Tackle AI Regulations Amid Congressional Delay
- In May 2023, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, called for stricter laws as major companies lack regulation.
- Despite the expansion of large AI models, the proposed scrutiny and regulations by Altman have not been implemented.
- Experts caution about AI risks, while California lawmakers introduce legislation that could set a precedent.
- The California bill would mandate safety testing for AI models before public release and provide legal recourse for any harm caused.
Amazon Stock AI Push: Can AWS Hold Off Microsoft And Google In Cloud?: Amazon stock bolted 11% higher in two days this month. Yet its AWS cloud unit faces ...
investors.com/news/technology/amazon-stock-aws-ai-cloud-microsoft-google/
How Amazon Web Services' AI, machine learning technology is shaping NFL's future: Amazon Web Services' Head of Sports Julie Souza couldn't be happier with how ...
foxbusiness.com/sports/how-amazon-web-services-ai-machine-learning-technology-shaping-nfl-future
Westcon and Cisco Enter AWS Marketplace Agreement: Westcon-Comstor expands partnership with Cisco. The goals are to provide channel partners with growth ...
it-business.de/westcon-und-cisco-treffen-aws-marketplace-vereinbarung-a-2ca1b2324bf1d56d5bffaed341a779e5/
King George, Amazon remain at impasse over data centers: New members of Board of Supervisors canceled an earlier agreement over data centers and want to ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/king-george-amazon-remain-at-impasse-over-data-centers/article_5873d9d1-f6f5-5878-a7e3-86c82ec4b006.html
Amazon and Snowflake partner to enable modern data streaming pipeline with Snowpipe and Kinesis Data Firehose
venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/amazon-and-snowflake-partner-to-enable-modern-data-streaming-pipeline-with-snowpipe-and-kinesis-data-firehose/
5 Things to Know About Amazon’s Automatic AI Listings: Amazon takes the grunt work out of selling in its marketplace, with AI that auto-generates product ...
wwd.com/business-news/technology/amazon-ai-listings-5-things-1236266530/
Cloud optimization trends: What Amazon, Microsoft, Google are saying: Amazon, Microsoft, and Google all said this year that cloud optimization is waning as ...
businessinsider.com/cloud-optimization-aws-microsoft-google-ceos-2024-2
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Amazon cloud pays barely $1m tax on $391m NZ revenues: A deep dive into the big tech company's finances reveals it's charging NZ firms and government ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/11/amazon-cloud-pays-barely-1m-tax-on-391m-revenues/
Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky says more than 10,000 organizations are using Bedrock
axios.com/2024/03/12/aws-ceo-ai-bedrock-amazon-anthropic
How to choose an AI-as-a-service provider: AIaaS can help you jumpstart your AI projects, but there are some details you need to know ...
computerworld.com/article/3713041/aiaas-artificial-intelligence-as-a-service-buyers-guide.html
Silver lining to Amazon’s stalled plan for a NZ ‘cloud region’: Analysis: The delay to building data centres is a last chance to build a healthy relationship ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/08/silver-lining-to-amazons-stalled-plan-for-a-nz-cloud-region/
Forcing workers back to the office is 'dinosaur management': expert : Working culture has changed forever, and trying to micromanage workers will cause top ...
businessinsider.com/forcing-workers-back-office-risks-talent-exodus-dell-amazon-2024-2
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What Is Amazon AppStream 2.0? Its Business Benefits: With Amazon AppStream 2.0 you will have access to the latest version of your applications both quickly and ...
smallbiztrends.com/2024/03/amazon-appstream-2.html
Workers with AI skills can expect higher salaries - depending on their role: Employers are willing to pay up to 44% more for AI-skilled workers in IT and 41% ...
zdnet.com/article/workers-with-ai-skills-can-expect-higher-salaries-depending-on-their-role/
Amazon Bedrock tested: With Bedrock, Amazon Web Services wants to make it easier for you to set up GenAI applications. Read how this works in practice.
computerwoche.de/a/amazon-bedrock-angetestet,3698478
Keeper Security Joins AWS Partner Network: An overview of their own IT security, for example through simple and reliable password management ...
it-business.de/keeper-security-tritt-aws-partnernetzwerk-bei-a-524186fcbbfcfff13643ece31e6fdd95/
Ingo Wachter moves from Amazon Web Services to Sophos: To strengthen its enterprise business in the DACH region, Sophos has brought in the experienced manager ...
it-business.de/ingo-wachter-wechselt-von-amazon-web-services-zu-sophos-a-6ca53e59dc34a1880769c8c5bb917487/
Omantel and AWS Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Cloud Adoption in Oman
timesofoman.com/article/142733-omantel-and-aws-announce-strategic-partnership-to-accelerate-cloud-adoption-in-oman
Nutanix doesn't expect a rush of VMware refugees – maybe for years: Beats guidance as renewals grow and waits for Broadcom and Cisco to bring more bucks
theregister.com/2024/02/29/nutanix_q2_24/
Key Lessons From Amazon's Customer Service Chatbot Q: Innovations in artificial intelligence are continuously refining the quality of customer interactions ...
inc.com/srini-pagidyala/key-lessons-from-amazons-customer-service-chatbot-q.html
AWS VP Wendy Bauer on AI, Connected Cars, and Setting Women Up for Success: With time spent in multiple areas of the car biz, Bauer is now at the forefront of ...
motortrend.com/features/womens-history-month-2024-wendy-bauer-aws-profile-ai-connected-cars/
Amazon: Hammer forecast for AWS: AWS is a super cash cow. There's more.
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/amazon-hammer-prognose-fuer-aws-20351825.html
Prowler gets $6M seed to build out hit open-source cloud security platform: Already, to date, the open source version has been downloaded more than 6 million ...
venturebeat.com/security/prowler-gets-6m-seed-to-build-out-hit-open-source-cloud-security-platform/
Maxis, Amazon Web Services collaborate to drive generative AI innovation, 5G use cases
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/02/27/maxis-amazon-web-services-collaborate-to-drive-generative-ai-innovation-5g-use-cases
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