Tag Archives: Cloud Computing

Within the newly announced collaboration, Amazon will invest as much as $4 billion into Anthropic, with AWS becoming Anthropic’s primary cloud provider for mission-critical workloads. American e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced a strategic partnership with San Fransisco-based AI safety and research startup Anthropic. Within the deal, Amazon and Anthropic will work on developing advanced generative AI models that are safer, better-performing, and more reliable....

In an official statement on Sunday, Alibaba said that Zhang will be replaced by Eddie Wu. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (HKG: 9988), one of the prominent players in the Chinese technology industry, faced a 3.5% decline in its stock value on Monday following a surprising turn of events on September 10. The company announced that its departing CEO, Daniel Zhang, would not only relinquish his role as chairman of the group as planned but also step down as CEO of Alibaba’s cloud business. Following...

Some of China’s state-backed telecommunications companies are keen on investing in Alibaba Cloud, said sources familiar with the matter. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s cloud computing division, Alibaba Cloud, is considering a private round of fundraising from Chinese state-owned enterprises before making a debut in Hong Kong. Sources familiar with the matter stated that Alibaba Cloud is working with advisers to raise about 10 billion yuan to 20 billion yuan ($1.4 billion to $2.8 billion)....

CoinspeakerAlibaba Unveils Two Open-Sourced AI Models that Understand Images  Alibaba revealed its intention to provide the two AI models as open-source solutions to the global community. Alibaba Unveils Two Open-Sourced AI Models that Understand Images 

CoinspeakerJohn Lewis Enters £100M AI and ML Partnership with Google Cloud The John Lewis Partnership will now use artificial intelligence supported by Google Cloud to provide customers with new and improved services. John Lewis Enters £100M AI and ML Partnership with Google Cloud

CoinspeakerMeta’s Llama AI Model Now Accessible to Alibaba Cloud’s Customers The collaboration between Alibaba and Meta holds significant implications for both companies. Meta’s Llama AI Model Now Accessible to Alibaba Cloud’s Customers

CoinspeakerUS Tech Giants to Benefit from Improved Cloud Business Thanks to Focus on AI US big tech may be seeing their cloud businesses pick up steam again as interest in AI rises, and consumers spend more on advertising. US Tech Giants to Benefit from Improved Cloud Business Thanks to Focus on AI

The head of Google’s cloud division has said the company’s discussions with the EU will help create a “path forward” for AI development. Google is currently in productive talks with authorities in the European Union (EU) about artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. The company and EU regulators are having early discussions about designing safe AI technology. Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian told CNBC that the conversations are for the progress of the technology. Kurian also noted that the...

Fireblocks’ cloud support comes at a time when more and more institutional investors and corporations are joining the crypto space. Blockchain security service provider, Fireblocks, has expanded its cloud service for crypto custody and settlement. According to the announcement, the service will now include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, Alibaba Cloud, Thales, and Securosys. Cloud Computing Meets Crypto Security Fireblocks’ platform uses a combination of security...

An AWS outage shut down several apps and disrupted services, but did not disturb Ethereum despite hosting more than 64% of nodes. Although Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a minor outage on Tuesday, where it was temporarily unavailable, Ethereum remained unaffected. The temporary downtime did not affect Ethereum’s network nodes, which are mostly hosted on AWS. AWS first revealed at 12:08 PDT that it started an investigation into increased error rates and latencies it had noticed. The company...