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Microsoft stops relying on Chinese engineers for Pentagon cloud support
Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella (L) returns to the stage after a pre-recorded interview during the Microsoft Build conference opening keynote in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft on Friday revised its practices to ensure that engineers in China no longer provide technical support […]
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Amazon cuts some jobs in cloud computing unit as layoffs continue
Attendees walk through an exposition hall at AWS re:Invent, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, in Las Vegas on Dec. 3, 2024. Noah Berger | Getty Images Amazon is laying off some staffers in its cloud computing division, the company confirmed on Thursday. “After a thorough review of our organization, our priorities, and what […]
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Meta and Google are laying a web of globe-spanning subsea cables. We found out what’s involved
U.S. hyperscalers Meta and Alphabet ‘s Google are rolling out a fast-growing web of transcontinental subsea cables, looking to keep pace with ever-increasing bandwidth demand and artificial intelligence workloads. Submarine cables are the backbone of the world’s internet and telecommunications infrastructure, enabling everything from international phone calls to financial transactions. While satellites play a complementary […]
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OpenAI says it will use Google’s cloud for ChatGPT
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to members of the media as he arrives at a lodge for the Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference on July 8, 2025 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images OpenAI said Wednesday that it expects to use Google’s cloud infrastructure for its popular […]
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Whoop says FDA is ‘overstepping its authority’ with warning about blood pressure feature
The logo for the Food and Drug Administration is seen ahead of a news conference on removing synthetic dyes from America’s food supply, at the Health and Human Services Headquarters in Washington, DC on April 22, 2025. Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty Images The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday published a warning […]
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Amazon turns to rival SpaceX to launch next batch of Kuiper internet satellites
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the first two demonstration satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation stands ready for launch on pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on October 5, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. Paul Hennessey | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images As Amazon chases SpaceX in […]
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Jeff Bezos taps former Amazon Alexa head to lead $10 billion Earth fund
Jeff Bezos gestures as he leaves Aman Venice hotel, ahead of his expected wedding, in Venice, Italy, on June 25, 2025. Guglielmo Mangiapane | Reuters Jeff Bezos is bringing in a veteran Amazon executive to oversee his $10 billion climate and biodiversity fund. Tom Taylor, who previously ran Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant division, will serve […]
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Trade Desk’s stock jumps on S&P 500 inclusion as Ansys exits index due to acquisition
Jeff Green, Founder, CEO, and Chairman, The Trade Desk and Andrew Wallenstein, Variety Intelligence Platform, President and Chief Media Analyst speak onstage at “Advertising’s New Normal: Unifying Streaming and Identity in 2023” during the Variety Entertainment Summit at CES at the Aria Resort & Casino on January 06, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Greg Doherty […]
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Amazon jumps into AI vibe coding with preview of Kiro
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 9, 2025, in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Amazon’s cloud unit said Monday that it has released a preview of Kiro, a program that developers can use to write code with help from artificial intelligence. In a post […]
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Google hires Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan, others in latest AI talent deal
Chief executive officer of Google Sundar Pichai. Marek Antoni Iwanczuk | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Google on Friday made the latest a splash in the AI talent wars, announcing an agreement to bring in Varun Mohan, co-founder and CEO of artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf. As part of the deal, Google will […]
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