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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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- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.