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The 4 biggest Amazon smart home announcements from today
From a new smart alarm clock to an Alexa-powered 3D map of your home, here's what's new from Amazon, including prices and release dates.
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Building an Agentic AI Platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
Stand up a governed, multi-account Agentic AI Platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. This post walks through the architecture and an open-source reference blueprint: the operating model, control plane, per-Workstream cells, separate…
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Epic says its new vibe-coded Epic Games Launcher is faster than Steam
But the new "Preview" app "will have some bugs," Epic warns.
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Presentation: Ontology‐Driven Observability: Building the E2E Knowledge Graph at Netflix Scale
Prasanna Vijayanathan and Renzo Sanchez-Silva share how Netflix tackles observability across 38M events/sec. They discuss replacing reactive monitoring with an AI-driven operational ontology and agentic workflows using Claude and graph…
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‘Total repudiation’: The blue wave is about to hit AI
AI companies have a new threat: a wave of Democrats who campaigned against them.
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Ryanair faces clash with unions as it mulls pay freezes amid soaring fuel costs
Airline also weighs up increasing use of AI as part of cost-cutting measures to offset impact of Iran war
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The race to deploy AI agents finds a familiar hurdle in data access
Role-based access control must apply to AI agents, says Leo Brunnick of Cloudera Inc., as enterprises bring private AI workloads on premises.
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Apple’s new touchscreen MacBook Pros may be late, but they have one big advantage
Apple finally revealed its new MacBook M5 Pro and Max with a touchscreen OLED display, bringing the best features from the iPhone to its laptops.
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Distributed training with Ray Train DLCs and EFA on EKS
The Ray Train Deep Learning Container ships the full CUDA-through-EFA stack, so you build no image. This post walks through a reproducible sample that fine-tunes Qwen2.5-1.5B with PyTorch FSDP across eight GPUs on two EFA-enabled…
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Researchers use AI to design proteins that cut up other proteins
AI design tools make proteins that break bonds that are stable for hundreds of years.
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Home Made CobbleDB Replaces DynamoDB at Perplexity to Cut Query Latency 5x and Reduce Cloud Storage
Perplexity has migrated its search infrastructure from Amazon DynamoDB to CobbleDB, an internally developed key-value store in Rust. This change reduced latency and costs associated with handling large document batches. The new…
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OpenAI says its new cybersecurity model is better at not hacking other companies
OpenAI is launching GPT-6 Cyber, the latest version of its cybersecurity AI model, which it says is better at finding vulnerabilities and less likely to go rogue and hack other platforms in the process. OpenAI says that…
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AI is stealing Indigenous Australian art and churning out ‘Temu slop’, artist says
Chair of National Gallery’s First Nations advisory group says the technology is undermining artists’ agency and the authenticity of their work
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AI’s production push puts data platforms on the hook for results
Enterprise data platforms are under pressure to prove AI value, and Cloudera says unified customer success and data access can help firms.
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Your public Discord messages may soon appear in Google search results – how to opt out
Discord announced a new feature that can make your server messages discoverable on Google. Here's how to opt out.
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Accelerating software delivery with agentic QA automation using Amazon Nova Act – Part 3
As QA test automation spreads across an organization, organizing tests and controlling who owns them becomes the real work. Part 3 of the QA Studio series on Amazon Nova Act adds applications that organize tests and report health metrics…
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Disney offers $20M for Character.AI’s scandal-plagued chatbot tech
Disney may acquire tech from one of the first chatbot makers linked to child suicide.
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Stateless MCP Removes Session Affinity Requirements for AWS Server Deployments
AWS details how the latest Model Context Protocol specification removes protocol-level sessions, sticky-session requirements, and session storage for remote MCP servers. The change enables independent request routing and simpler horizontal…
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Grimes is going to star in an AI movie that’s coming to theaters
The AI-generated sci-fi film Gods Don't Give Gifts has added a bit of star power: Pop star Grimes is going to appear in the movie. Billed as "the first AI film to come to theatres," Gods Don't Give Gifts is a notable…
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Disquiet grows in Albanese’s back yard as Grayndler artists unite against ‘insane’ AI proposal
Inner west Sydney seat has long been safely held by the PM – but potential changes to copyright laws are angering its large creative community
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AI agents cut critical research time for humanitarian teams in conflict zones
Agentic AI helps Prosper Global analysts start crisis research faster with VERA, a multi-agent engine built with Cloudera for aid work.
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Why this new Fitbit feature takes us one step closer to non-invasive glucose tracking
Insulin resistance and blood pressure trends are now available on two new Fitbit devices.
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AWS named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service
AWS has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) for AWS Connect Customer. This recognition marks an important milestone for our team, and it reflects years of work pushing on what's…
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Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model
No more hand-written code" or AI-free art for delayed Marvel/Star Wars shooter.
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