News & Trends
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AWS launches new quantum computing center
Quantum computers have the potential to drive major advances in everything from medicine, to manufacturing, to the way we produce materials. But while quantum computers could help us solve problems currently out of reach of conventional computers, th
31.05.2025
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Free AWS Courses on Amazon.com help customers advance their careers
Have you ever wondered, “What is machine learning? Why do they call it ‘big data?’” Are you curious about the Internet of Things? Or want to understand the cloud?Customers can now dive into Amazon Web Services (AWS) online courses for free at Amazon.
31.05.2025
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For these veterans it’s simple—technology equals opportunity
After more than a decade in the Army, Walter Leeper has shipped truckloads of equipment and tons of materials around the globe thousands of times. Long distance and precipitous speed are not a problem, but what has him stymied at the moment is what l
31.05.2025
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Hockey's newest superfan lights up Seattle
As obsessive fans go, this one is up there with the best of the Beliebers. So devoted are they to Seattle's new ice hockey team, the Kraken, that they never sleep—spending all day, every day, trawling the web for information on the next game and honi
31.05.2025
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AWS unveils me + you, an AI-powered sculpture at The Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building
A dazzling interactive sculpture powered by AWS artificial intelligence (AI) goes on display this weekend at the Smithsonian's Arts and Industries Building (AIB) on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. me + you will stand in the rotunda of The Smith
31.05.2025
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AWS opens free cloud computing training center for Seattle community
"We've designed it be a really open, welcoming space," said Maureen Lonergan, vice president of Training and Certification for AWS, of the company's new Skills Center in downtown Seattle. "We recognize that the concept of cloud computing can be intim
31.05.2025
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Climate Next: How data and community can save Zanzibar’s mangroves
Zanzibar Island, located off the coast of Tanzania in East Africa, spans 950 square miles of lush vegetation and idyllic beaches that support its tourism-driven economy, in addition to the agricultural and fishing industries that help feed its 1.5 mi
31.05.2025
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Tech predictions for 2022 and beyond
We have reached an inflection point. After AWS pioneered cloud technology more than 15 years ago, cloud infrastructure has evolved to a place where we are seeing all parts of the cloud reach practically anywhere on the planet—and even into space. The
31.05.2025
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Why cloud skills are essential for tomorrow’s careers
Charlotte Wilkins was working at a fast-food restaurant in the United Kingdom when she lost her job due to the pandemic. Without any background in technology, Wilkins enrolled in the AWS re/Start program—a program that prepares individuals for cloud
31.05.2025
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NFL unveils new stat ranking QB passing performance
Numerous quarterback evaluation metrics exist, but they all drop the ball in one area—isolating the specific variables a quarterback must evaluate before a passing play and assessing whether the quarterback made the optimal decision after the play. T
31.05.2025
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Scientists discover nine new coronaviruses in 11 days using AWS
An international team of scientists using AWS Cloud identified more than 130,000 new RNA viruses, including several new species of coronavirus, in record time—creating a “global viral surveillance system” that could help prevent future pandemics. Dis
31.05.2025
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Where should the cloud go next?
What do these have in common?Social justice initiative that teaches formerly incarcerated individuals how to codeVideo crowd-sourcing platform that enables anyone in a business to direct and collect content from anywhere in the worldLargest database
31.05.2025