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Amazon Web Services debuts 5-week accelerator for clean energy startups

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Amazon Web Services is announcing the creation of a 5-week accelerator to support clean technology startups. Applications to the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator are being accepted starting today until June 4. The exact value of the Clean Energy Accelerator’s perks are a little fuzzy. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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Amazon Web Services launches startup accelerator for generative AI companies

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The Amazon Web Services accelerator, revealed Tuesday, is a 10-week program aims to “empower companies applying generative AI to solutions from legal and marketing, to software engineering, green energy, and life sciences, including drug discovery.” ” It also provides up to $300,000 in AWS credits.

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To the moon! Amazon Web Services lists first startups for AWS Space Accelerator

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The first 10 companies to participate in Amazon Web Services’ accelerator program for space-centric startups are targeting territory ranging from low Earth orbit to the surface of the moon and Mars. Lunar Outpost via YouTube). Today’s announcement follows up on the unveiling of the AWS Space Accelerator in March.

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DTW 2022: Catalyst Awards celebrate excellence in innovation

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It is also interesting to note that 246 of those involved are from communication service provider companies, so it’s clear they are convinced of the value of the program. Amazon Web Services, Cognizant, Hansen Technologies, NEC, Sterlite Technologies Limited. Participants. Outstanding use of TM Forum assets.

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Amazon’s Project Kuiper prototype satellites are ‘stable in orbit’ and collecting key data

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The two satellites are stable in orbit, harvesting energy from the sun, and communicating across all links from Earth to space and space to Earth.” ” Amazon plans to use the prototypes — which were built at Project Kuiper’s Redmond, Wash. Amazon said the next phase of the mission will be used to test its data network end to end.

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‘Amazon Q’ and the new era of AI for business: A conversation with AWS VP Matt Wood

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Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services VP of Product, shows some of the third-party services that Amazon Connects with in its new Amazon Q artificial intelligence tool for work. Before heading back to Seattle, I got a chance to speak with Matt Wood, AWS vice president of product, about the new service and the new era of AI for business.

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Tech Moves: AWS product head joins Faculty; Bezos Earth Fund hires BlackRock leader; and more

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Sullivan was previously head of product for the AI DevOps group at Amazon Web Services, where he led teams helping customers build and manage cloud-based applications. based $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund , launched by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, appointed Paul Bodnar to help lead programs on climate finance, industry and diplomacy.