Enlarge / An AI generated image of a “colorful data center.” Midjourney reader comments 15 with Share this story On Thursday, Amazon released a new suite of AI technologies, including foundational large language models (LLMs) called Titan and a cloud computing service called Bedrock, reports Reuters. The move comes as competitors Microsoft and Google integrate… Read More »
Ahead of the impending premiere of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5, Amazon Studios has announced the official guest star line-up for the final season of the acclaimed comedy. Emmy winners Hank Azaria (Friends) and Darren Criss (Glee) have signed on for guest-star appearances along with Sutton Foster (Younger), Danny Strong (Dopesick), and Sean Gunn… Read More »
reader comments 45 with Share this story The UK’s communications watchdog has called for a probe into Microsoft and Amazon’s dominance of the country’s cloud computing market in the latest challenge to the tech giants from global regulators. Ofcom said on Wednesday it was “particularly concerned” by the practices of Amazon Web Services and Microsoft,… Read More »
reader comments 191 with Share this story Amazon has plans to lay off at least 27,000 workers this year, including 9,000 that were announced in an internal email Monday morning. One unexpected casualty: Digital Photography Review, also known as DPReview, is losing its entire editorial staff, and the site will stop publishing on April 10.… Read More »
Enlarge / Amazon has announced 27,000 layoffs since November 2022. Nathan Stirk/Getty Images reader comments 121 with Share this story Amazon will lay off another 9,000 workers in the coming weeks. The news was delivered in an email from company CEO Andy Jassy to employees this morning and follows large cuts in November and again… Read More »
The first episode of the highly anticipated Blade Runner 2049 sequel series Blade Runner 2099 has found its director, with Variety reporting that Jeremy Podeswa has signed on to direct the pilot of the upcoming show. The report notes that Podeswa will also serve as producing director and executive producer of the series in addition… Read More »
Enlarge / Satellite broadband user terminals designed by Amazon’s Project Kuiper. reader comments 60 with Share this story Amazon has designed three satellite broadband user terminals and will start offering Internet service in 2024, the company announced today. The standard terminal, designed for residential and small business customers, is expected to cost Amazon less than… Read More »
From award-winning director Ben Affleck, AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother… Read More »
Today Al chats with Film/TV Actress, Veronica Roy. Tune in to learn all about Veronica how she is going for the role of MERCY THOMPSON (written by Patricia Briggs) from Amazon Prime and more… [embedded content] Follow Veronica on Twitter and Instagram at:@iamveronicaroy Episode 301 in an unlimited series! Host: Al MegaFollow on:Twitter | Instagram… Read More »
reader comments 15 with 0 posters participating Share this story Big Tech companies are aggressively pursuing investments and alliances with artificial intelligence startups through their cloud computing arms, raising regulatory questions over their role as both suppliers and competitors in the battle to develop “generative AI.” Google’s recent $300 million bet on San Francisco-based Anthropic… Read More »