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Amazon's AI work runs through AWS Bedrock — a multi-model platform offering Anthropic's Claude alongside Amazon's own Nova and Titan families — plus Trainium and Inferentia custom chips, and a major investment in Anthropic.

This page covers Amazon AI news: Bedrock and SageMaker updates, Nova model releases, Trainium chip news, Alexa upgrades, AWS re:Invent announcements, and the deepening Anthropic partnership. Sorted newest first.

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  1. Alibaba's New Model, Amazon's AI Win and Apple's Next Chapter | Bloomberg Tech 8/3/2026

    Bloomberg · 2026-08-03

    Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Alibaba's latest Qwen model, its biggest ever, claiming performance on par with Anthropic.

  2. Amazon Cloud Chief Says Potential AI Business is ‘Just Massive’

    Bloomberg · 2026-08-03

    Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud chief said customers are starting to shift from using the company’s services to train AI models to integrating them into their businesses

  3. AWS CEO Says AI Business Is 'Just Massive'

    Bloomberg · 2026-08-03

    Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman says the potential artificial intelligence business is "just massive." He says the company will keep investing in capital expenditures as it

  4. Apple's Stumble, Amazon's Surge and Anthropic's Hacks | Bloomberg Tech 7/31/2026

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-31

    Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Tim Cook's final Apple earnings call as CEO - a story of supply crunches, demand misreads and a tough outlook.

  5. Amazon's AI Story Is a 'Game Changer,' Says Mizuho

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-31

    Amazon's latest earnings may have changed the AI narrative around the company. Mizuho's Jordan Klein joins Bloomberg to explain why accelerating AWS growth

  6. AI labs want to pump the brakes, but Amazon and SpaceX are still blasting off

    TechCrunch · 2026-07-31

    After years of pushing full speed ahead on AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says maybe it’s time for the AI industry to “pace” itself.

  7. Amazon AWS Growth, AI Demand Buoy 2Q Results

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-31

    Anurag Rana, Senior Tech Analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, breaks down Amazon and Apple earnings from his latest outlook report: Post-2Q Earnings Outlook: Accelerating AI demand

  8. Amazon’s Trillion-Dollar AWS AI Bet

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-31

    Amazon’s AI spending is beginning to deliver measurable results. TD Cowen Analyst John Blackledge joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain why soaring AWS demand could keep Amazon

  9. Amazon, Microsoft Results Show AI Spending Spree Remains Solid

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-31

    Aggressive AI spending plans by Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. provided fresh evidence that demand for chips and related equipment will remain strong

  10. Investors love AI, as long as you’re a cloud host

    TechCrunch · 2026-07-30

    Amazon isn't slowing down on data center spending — but investors don't seem to mind.

  11. Amazon Reports Fifth Straight Quarter of Cloud Sales Growth

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-30

    Amazon.com Inc. reported cloud-computing revenue that accelerated for the fifth straight quarter, easing investors’ concerns that the company won’t produce a return on its spending

  12. Amazon Engineers Move to Cap AI Spending After Cost Overruns

    Unite.AI · 2026-07-30

    Amazon's engineering teams have found cases where moving work from hand-written code to AI models blew through project budgets

  13. Amazon reportedly scales back its Nova AI models and bets on a new Frontier research team

    The Decoder · 2026-07-28

    Amazon is scaling back most of its in-house Nova AI models, including Nova Premier, Omni, Reel, and Canvas.

  14. Guardoc Health processes clinical documentation using Amazon Nova models

    AI News · 2026-07-28

    Guardoc Health says it processes over one million clinical documents daily using Amazon Nova models through Bedrock.

  15. AWS Launches Amazon GuardDuty Investigation Agent to Automate Threat Triage

    InfoQ · 2026-07-28

    AWS released a public preview of the GuardDuty investigation agent, which correlates findings, 90-day activity logs

  16. America’s AI Investment Boom Is Reshaping the Economy

    AI News · 2026-07-27

    America’s AI Investment Boom Is Reshaping the Economy Artificial intelligence has become one of the defining investment stories in the United States

  17. Amazon is investing in the Lean Focused Research Organization

    Amazon Science · 2026-07-26

    As AI agents take on higher-stakes decisions, Lean programming language makes it possible to mathematically prove they will behave safely.

  18. Meta, Microsoft Face Renewed Unease Over AI Spending: US Earnings Week Ahead

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-24

    Microsoft Corp., Meta Platforms Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. face renewed investor anxiety over their debt-fueled capital expenditure plans after Alphabet Inc.

  19. Alexa Plus is getting an AI update to handle more complicated instructions

    The Verge · 2026-07-23

    Amazon is launching an update to its Alexa Plus assistant that will allow it to connect to smart home devices in new ways.

  20. AWS and Bluesight build AI for hospital 340B compliance

    AI News · 2026-07-14

    AWS (Amazon Web Services) has explained how Bluesight developed Prism, an AI layer that connects hospital pharmacy and compliance data across its product suite.

  21. Connect customers to Microsoft Teams experts from an AI-led Amazon Connect experience

    Towards AI · 2026-07-14

    Amazon Connect now integrates with Microsoft Teams, allowing users to route customer service interactions originating in Connect directly to Teams-based agents.

  22. Datacentres drive up big tech’s carbon emissions to a third of those of France

    The Guardian AI · 2026-07-11

    Microsoft, Amazon and Google say they still aim to achieve net zero output despite construction boom Microsoft, Amazon and Google’s collective carbon emissions</a

  23. A New Experiential Gallery Just Might Change Your Mind About AI Art

    WIRED · 2026-07-10

    Billed as the “world’s first museum of AI arts,” Dataland uses wearables and troves of material from the Amazon to merge nature, biometrics, and art.

  24. Amazon is reportedly working on a more powerful agentic Alexa assistant

    Engadget · 2026-07-08

    Amazon is working on a project codenamed 'Moonraker' that would enable the AI assistant to handle multi-step tasks more effectively.

  25. A Beginner’s Guide to Amazon Bedrock: Your First LLM App Without the Overwhelm

    Towards AI · 2026-07-08

    From zero AWS knowledge to a working Claude-powered app in one sitting.

  26. From Hugging Face to Amazon SageMaker Studio in one click

    Hugging Face Blog · 2026-07-07

    Hugging Face has integrated its extensive model hub and Spaces platform directly into Amazon SageMaker Studio

  27. AI Chip Selloff Spreads Across Global Markets | Bloomberg Tech 7/07/2026

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-07

    Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Samsung's quarterly profit that surged on memory demand, and why it still wasn't enough for investors.

  28. Amazon Fuels AI Debt Boom With Another Bond Sale

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-07

    Amazon is looking to raise at least $25 billion from a US dollar bond sale, marking its latest jumbo debt offering as the tech giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence

  29. Traders Dump Tech Bonds to Make Room for Amazon Debt Deal

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-07

    Amazon.com Inc.’s massive bond sale dragged down hyperscaler debt on Tuesday as investors sold existing securities to fund the new issue

  30. Amazon Seeks to Raise at Least $25 Billion to Fund AI Spending

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-07

    Amazon.com is looking to raise at least $25 billion from a US dollar bond sale, its latest funding push as the company ramps up investment in AI infrastructure.

  31. Big tech’s lofty climate goals wrecked by energy-hungry AI

    The Guardian AI · 2026-07-07

    Net-zero pledges of Google and Amazon slip out of reach, and struggling Meta makes frantic moves Hello, and welcome to TechScape.

  32. Amazon Fuels AI Debt Boom With Bond Sale of at Least $25 Billion

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-07

    Amazon.com Inc. is looking to raise at least $25 billion from a US dollar bond sale, marking its latest jumbo debt offering as the tech giant ramps up spending on artificial

  33. AWS Expands DevOps Agent with AI-Powered Release Management to Validate Code Before Production

    InfoQ · 2026-07-07

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced a major expansion of its AWS DevOps Agent, introducing new release management capabili

  34. Into the spider’s lair: how an Australian film-maker made an impossible documentary with AI

    The Guardian AI · 2026-07-06

    Jodie Heenan says her award-winning short film Guardians of the Burrow ‘looks and feels’ real Scene: a dimly lit underground burrow.

  35. Amazon sunsets Mechanical Turk, the original "Artificial Artificial Intelligence"

    The Decoder · 2026-07-06

    Amazon Web Services is shutting down its crowdsourcing service Mechanical Turk to new customers starting July 30, 2026.

  36. Big Tech Sends Workers Into the Field to Help Customers Use AI

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-03

    Microsoft, Amazon follow AI companies by creating units of “forward-deployed” engineers

  37. Microsoft launches its own AI deployment company with $2.5 billion commitment

    TechCrunch · 2026-07-02

    Microsoft follows Amazon, OpenAI, and Anthropic with its new AI deployment group.

  38. Anthropic Redeploys Claude Fable 5 on July 1 After US Export Controls Lift, Adds New Cybersecurity Classifier

    MarkTechPost · 2026-07-01

    Anthropic is redeploying Claude Fable 5 on July 1 after US export controls were lifted.

  39. Meta Is Planning Cloud Business to Take on Amazon, Google

    Bloomberg · 2026-07-01

    Meta Platforms is developing plans to build a cloud infrastructure business that would sell access to AI computing power and models.

  40. Meta, like SpaceX, looks to turn excess AI compute into cash

    TechCrunch · 2026-07-01

    Meta is developing plans for a cloud infrastructure business, selling access to AI compute power and models.