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Amazon Web Services cuts hundreds of jobs in sales, training, and physical stores tech group

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GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon Web Services will cut several hundred jobs in its Sales, Marketing, and Global Services organization, and a few hundred jobs on its Physical Stores Technology team, executives in the tech giant’s cloud computing division informed employees Wednesday morning in internal emails.

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AWS makes its Lift program available in India

CIO Business Intelligence

Amazon Web Services on Wednesday made its global Lift program available in India, targeting small and medium-size businesses with revenue ranging from 800 million to 6.25 The Lift program, according to AWS, offers promotional credits and nearly 200 AWS services to help enterprises move on-premises workloads to the cloud.

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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. The Cascadia CleanTech Accelerator is a 15-week program organized by Seattle’s CleanTech Alliance and Portland-based VertueLab. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). The company will select 10 participants.

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AWS invests $100 million in new Generative AI Innovation Center

CIO Business Intelligence

Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Thursday said that it was investing $100 million to start a new program, dubbed the Generative AI Innovation Center, in an effort to help enterprises accelerate the development of generative AI- based applications. Enterprises will also get added support from the AWS Partner Network.

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12 most popular AI use cases in the enterprise today

CIO Business Intelligence

And with the rise of generative AI, artificial intelligence use cases in the enterprise will only expand. The survey identified the most prominent uses of AI for a variety of verticals, ranging from financial services to government and public services.

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7 Huge Benefits of Web APIs

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Summary: Web services help different applications communicate with each other–regardless of platform or technology. Learn how web services can help your business increase efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and much more! Is your business capitalizing on the power of web APIs? What are web services?

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Former AWS engineers raise $3M to take on tech giants with ‘world’s fastest spreadsheet’

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Founded in 2021 by former engineers at Amazon Web Services, the company is targeting a wide range of customers that use Row Zero for business intelligence, finance, operations, marketing, and more. It’s aiming to fill a gap between pricey spreadsheet tools and software that requires programming skills.