Amazon AI news: AWS, Alexa and custom chips
Amazon offers models on AWS Bedrock, builds Trainium chips, backs Anthropic and is rebuilding Alexa. AI news from Amazon and AWS, with sources.
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AWS Capacity Booked to 2028 Amid Power and Memory Shortages
Amazon reports that AWS compute capacity is fully booked through 2028. Driven by rising AI infrastructure demand, power and memory shortages are major bottlenecks, highlighting hardware pressures on AI expansion.
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Walmart allows AI agents to make purchases
Walmart has introduced a new technology that allows AI agents to make purchases on behalf of customers with spending controls. This contrasts with Amazon's blocking of AI agents, highlighting expanding AI applications in e-commerce.
- Products
Check if Model Runs on AWS Trainium
Hugging Face has provided a guide or tool to help users check if their AI models are running on AWS Trainium hardware. This addresses the need for transparency in AI infrastructure and specialized chip integration.
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Google releases tool to help developers move off Nvidia GPUs
Google released a developer tool that helps PyTorch users move their applications off Nvidia GPUs, joining Amazon in challenging Nvidia's dominance in the AI compute market. This may shift infrastructure choices among AI developers.
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