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Kripa B January 8th, 2025 8:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

CES 2025: Here Technologies Unveils AI Mapping Innovations and Strengthens Partnerships

Digital mapping and location technology provider HERE Technologies (HERE) unveiled a range of artificial intelligence (AI) innovations, industry collaborations, and solutions at CES 2025. The company is showcasing technologies such as Multi-LLM, the Gen AI Guidance Solution, and Real-World Automated Driving Simulation. Also Read: AWS to Invest USD 11 Billion in Georgia to Boost AI and Cloud Infrastructure AI-Powered SceneXtract for Automated Driving Simulations On January 6, HERE introduced SceneXtract, a... Read More

Kripa B January 8th, 2025 11:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

AWS to Invest USD 11 Billion in Georgia to Boost AI and Cloud Infrastructure

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to invest USD 11 billion in Georgia to expand its infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies. The investment, focused on Butts and Douglas counties, is expected to create at least 550 high-skill jobs and support thousands of indirect roles in construction and supply chains. This move enhances "Georgia's position as a hub for cutting-edge digital innovation," Amazon said on Wednesday, January... Read More

Kripa B November 24th, 2024 9:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon CEO Says GenAI Is Growing Three Times Faster Than AWS

Amazon's AI business is growing over three times faster in its current stage of evolution than its cloud business did, CEO Andy Jassy said during the Q3 2024 earnings call. "And we felt like AWS grew pretty quickly," Jassy added, referring to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud-computing division. AWS segment sales increased 19 percent year-over-year to USD 27.5 billion, driven by surging demand for AI this year. Also Read:... Read More

Kripa B November 23rd, 2024 9:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon Invests USD 4 Billion More in Anthropic, Expands AI Partnership

Amazon has expanded its collaboration with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic, announcing an additional USD 4 billion investment that raises its total stake to USD 8 billion. The partnership designates Amazon Web Services (AWS) as Anthropic's primary cloud and training partner, focusing on the development and deployment of advanced AI systems. Furthermore, Anthropic will use AWS Trainium and Inferentia chips to train and deploy its future foundation models. Both companies... Read More

Kripa B November 13th, 2024 11:06 AM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon Invests USD 110 Million to Boost AI Research with Free Access to Trainium Chips

Amazon's cloud computing division (AWS) announced on Tuesday that it will provide free computing power to researchers interested in using its custom artificial intelligence chips, aiming to compete with Nvidia's dominance in the field. Amazon has announced a USD 110 million investment in the Build on Trainium program, aimed at expanding AI research and training opportunities. Also Read: Comviva and AWS Partner to Offer Cloud-First, AI-Driven Solutions for Telecom Providers... Read More

Kripa B November 11th, 2024 10:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Comviva and AWS Partner to Offer Cloud-First, AI-Driven Solutions for Telecom Providers

Customer experience and data monetisation solutions provider Comviva and Amazon's cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced a partnership on Monday to offer a next-generation software-as-a-service (SaaS) model to Communication Service Providers (CSPs). AWS will enable Comviva to build a cloud-first, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven strategy to achieve faster time to market and drive non-linear revenue growth, the company said. Also Read: Anthropic, Palantir, and AWS Partner to Bring Claude AI... Read More

Kripa B October 24th, 2024 10:42 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon One Medical Launches AI Tools to Support Doctors in Patient Care

Amazon One Medical this week launched AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools to help doctors refocus on patient care. The company said it is utilising AI technology to significantly reduce the administrative burden on physicians. Studies indicate that family physicians spend over 17 hours a week on administrative tasks, equivalent to two full workdays, which leads to increased provider burnout and shortages, Amazon said. Also Read: Amazon Introduces AI Shopping Guides to... Read More

Tanuja K July 14th, 2024 12:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon’s Project Kuiper Could Get Satcom License in India Soon: Report

Amazon's Project Kuiper is also seeking regulatory licenses for offering satellite communications (satcom) in India. Project Kuiper will compete against the likes of Bharti-backed Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio's satellite arm. According to a report from ET, Project Kuiper has already submitted all the necessary documents to the government. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is currently evaluating the documents submitted by an Amazon-owned company. Read More - Eutelsat OneWeb, What... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 14th, 2024 5:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K with Wi-Fi 6E Lanched in India

Amazon has launched the Fire TV Stick 4K in India. It features a faster 1.7 GHz quad-core processor. This new model delivers higher quality video and superior audio experience than the previous generation Fire TV Sticks. The graphics are also improved to deliver a better gaming experience. Should you buy this product? Well, here's what I think. First let's go through the product specifications and the price. Read More - iPhone... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur December 21st, 2023 6:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon Prime Lite Gets a Price Cut in India

Amazon Prime Lite, a tier of Prime subscription introduced in India by Amazon has received a price cut. Amazon Prime membership costs Rs 1499 for a full year. However, the Prime Lite was available at Rs 999. Prime Lite's perks are slightly less than what you get with Amazon Prime. However, the price has been lowered from Rs 999. On the official page of Amazon India detailing the costs of... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 10th, 2023 12:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Govt Asks Amazon for Details About its Satcom Plans: Report

Amazon is looking to obtain the GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) license in India. But it isn't a simple process, especially for a company that is not based out of India. Currently, Eutelsat OneWeb and Jio Satellite Communications are the ones that have the GMPCS license to offer satellite internet in India. According to an ET report, the officials at the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) have asked Amazon... Read More

Tanuja K October 11th, 2023 11:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

Amazon to Offer Affordable Space Broadband Services by End of 2024

Amazon is moving at a fast pace to launch Project Kuiper, its satellite broadband business. The company has confirmed that it will start offering space broadband services by the end of 2024. Amazon has also confirmed that it is looking forward to working with the Indian government and local partners to bring affordable broadband services to the country. The company is looking forward to bringing internet access to underserved areas,... Read More