meta Meta's Llama Ecosystem Surges With Millions of Downloads and Enterprise Adoption Meta reports massive growth for its Llama models, with over 30 million downloads and thousands of enterprise projects now underway. Major cloud providers and thousands of startups are actively building upon the open-source AI platform.
aws AWS Expands Amazon Bedrock With New AI Models and Managed Agents AWS adds Cohere, Anthropic's Claude 2, and Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 to Amazon Bedrock while introducing a new managed agents feature for task automation.
amazon Amazon Launches Bedrock AI Service to Challenge Microsoft and Google Amazon Web Services introduces Bedrock, a new cloud service that gives developers access to foundational generative AI models. The move keeps Amazon competitive in the artificial intelligence race against rivals like Microsoft and Google.
amazon Amazon Launches Bedrock to Compete in Generative AI Market AWS unveils Amazon Bedrock, a new service that lets customers build AI applications using pretrained models from Anthropic, Stability AI, and Amazon's own Titan models.
amazon Amazon Launches Bedrock to Compete in Generative AI Market Amazon enters the generative AI race with Bedrock, a new AWS service that lets customers build apps using third-party and in-house AI models via a single API.
aws Amazon Web Services Launches 10-Week Generative AI Accelerator Program Amazon Web Services introduces a new 10-week accelerator dedicated to generative AI startups, offering selected companies substantial cloud credits. The program aims to boost global AI innovation and culminates in a dedicated demo day.
aws Amazon Launches 10-Week Generative AI Accelerator with $300K AWS Credits Amazon Web Services introduces a new global accelerator program to support ten generative AI startups with funding and resources. The chosen companies will showcase their technologies at a final demo day.
amazon Amazon Faces Turbulent Year While AWS Cloud Business Stays Strong Amazon struggles with post-pandemic slowdown and massive job cuts, but its cloud division continues to generate massive revenue despite slight growth deceleration.
lastpass Second LastPass Breach Exposes Customer Data Tied to Shared Cloud Storage Password manager LastPass reveals that a second cyberattack exposes customer information after hackers use data stolen during an August incident. The breach impacts both LastPass and its parent company GoTo due to their shared cloud storage environment.
lastpass LastPass Faces Second Breach as OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Access TechCrunch's week in review highlights a second security incident at LastPass and the wide release of OpenAI's impressive ChatGPT chatbot. Other top stories include AWS re:Invent announcements and the return of Spotify Wrapped.
aws Amazon's Cloud Division Shifts From Breakthroughs to Incremental Updates Amazon Web Services shows signs of slowing innovation at its annual re:Invent conference, focusing heavily on integrating existing products rather than launching groundbreaking new tools.
stability ai Stability AI Names AWS as Preferred Cloud Provider for Generative Models Stability AI is deepening its partnership with AWS to scale its open-source generative AI models across multiple content formats. The deal positions Amazon's cloud infrastructure as the primary training ground for the fast-growing startup.
aws AWS Brings Automated Monitoring and Scheduling to Amazon Contact Center AWS adds AI-driven performance tracking and real-time agent guidance to Amazon Connect to compete with enterprise SaaS vendors. The new tools aim to help managers identify struggling agents and optimize scheduling.
aws AWS Eliminates Lambda Cold Starts With New SnapStart Feature AWS introduces SnapStart for Lambda, a new feature that reduces cold start latency by 90 percent using encrypted memory snapshots. The tool is currently available exclusively for Java functions running on the Corretto runtime.
aws AWS Unveils Graviton3E Arm Chip and Nitro 5 Hypervisor for High-Performance Computing AWS introduces the Graviton3E processor optimized for high-performance computing and the Nitro 5 hardware hypervisor. These new technologies deliver major leaps in vector processing and energy efficiency for cloud workloads.