Amazon Web Services (AWS) has released AWS SimuLearn learning program badges, providing trusted verification of practical skills in the cloud.
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Amazon Web Services will invest $1 billion to establish a new AI division.
Mars Finance reported on July 1st that Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing service platform of US tech giant Amazon, announced on June 30th local time that it will invest $1 billion (approximately 6.8 billion RMB) to establish a new artificial intelligence (AI) department, dedicated to assisting customers in building and deploying AI systems. AWS stated that it expects to deploy thousands of frontline deployment engineers, and these teams will collaborate deeply with customers' business, R&D, and security departments. Within just a few weeks, they can help customers build self-sustaining technical teams and deliver complete AI solutions. Foreign media reports that AWS is the world's largest cloud service provider by revenue and the first hyperscale cloud vendor to launch this type of dedicated on-site engineer service. (CCTV Finance)
Amazon AWS establishes a $1 billion AI FDE team to emulate the enterprise AI deployment models of OpenAI and Anthropic.
BlockBeats reported on June 30th that Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the creation of a new Forward-Deployed Engineer (FDE) organization and will invest $1 billion in internal resources to help enterprise customers deploy customized AI agents and related systems. AWS stated that FDE engineers will be directly stationed at customer companies, responsible for building AI applications, optimizing workflows, and helping customers build the ability to independently develop and operate AI systems, rather than simply delivering and maintaining them. The FDE model was first promoted by Palantir and has rapidly gained popularity in recent years due to the growing demand for enterprise AI deployment. Previously, OpenAI and Anthropic also launched related FDE joint ventures, with sizes of approximately $4 billion and $1.5 billion respectively. Unlike the two companies, which formed joint ventures with private equity firms, AWS's $1 billion investment this time primarily comes from internal resources and is not an independent investment project. --------------------------------- Click the original link below to join the Beating · Lark AI news channel and monitor global AI hot topics and news 24/7.
Reports indicate that Amazon AWS has increased its ASIC server shipment forecasts.
Mars Finance reported on July 6th that, according to Taiwan's DigiTimes, sources in the AI server supply chain stated that Amazon AWS has notified relevant supply chain manufacturers that it will increase its shipment forecast for the third quarter of 2026, estimating a further 20-30% increase over the original forecast. This indicates that AWS is optimistic about the sales prospects of Trainium 3. (Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily)
FLock.io Participated in the UK-Sarawak AI cooperation dialogue to promote the implementation of decentralized AI and federated learning.
According to Foresight News , citing an official Sarawak government press release, British MP and UK Special Envoy for Trade with ASEAN, Naz Shah, recently led a delegation to Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, where he met with Sarawak Prime Minister Abang Johari to discuss Sarawak's progress in AI, energy, and sustainable economic development. Mohammed (Mo) Marikar, Head of Institutional Development, and Prof. Patrick Then, CEO of the Sarawak Artificial Intelligence Centre (SAIC), also attended the discussions. This visit follows the signing of the MoU between the UK and Sarawak in Manchester, with topics including sovereign AI, energy transition, and sustainable development. In February, [Company Name] and SAIC completed a pilot program for fine-tuning an indigenous language LLM based on federated learning. [Company Name] stated that decentralized AI and federated learning can be used to develop domain-specific AI systems for local training, deployment, and governance in Sarawak's public services, energy, healthcare, and agriculture sectors. Previously, [Company Name] also participated in the Manchester Green Sovereign AI Infrastructure collaboration, the Cambridge University AI Economics and Policy Research collaboration, and a roundtable discussion at Oxford University on sovereign AI governance, security, verification, and trusted deployment.
DeepSeek's website and API services are partially interrupted.
PANews reported on July 2nd that the DeepSeek service status page indicates a performance degradation issue with the DeepSeek webpage/API. The cause has been identified and a fix is underway. Affected components include: API service and web chat service.
EVAA Protocol has released a teaser for its AI Agent, sparking community speculation that it may bring a brand-new AI interactive experience to TON DeFi.
BlockBeats reported on July 8th that EVAA Protocol, a lending protocol within the TON ecosystem, released its first teaser video for its AI Agent, announcing its upcoming launch and inviting the community to guess its core functions. Those who guess correctly will have a chance to win rewards. The official video clip shows messages such as "Connecting to TON network" and "Liquidity synced," and displays the product deployment progress in the format "Deploying EVAA_AGENT.exe," sparking community speculation. The product may revolve around AI-driven DeFi interactions within the Telegram ecosystem. Whether it will involve liquidity management, lending optimization, or other functions remains to be officially announced. EVAA Protocol is one of the leading DeFi lending protocols within the TON ecosystem, committed to providing users with secure and efficient decentralized lending and liquidity services. With the continued development of Telegram and the TON ecosystem, EVAA is constantly expanding the integration of AI and DeFi. EVAA Protocol's signal regarding its AI Agent not only leaves room for speculation about product iterations but also raises market expectations for how AI will further lower the barriers to entry in DeFi and reshape the on-chain asset management experience. On June 9th, The Open Network community voted to rename the network's native token from Toncoin to Gram, and the token code will also be changed from TON to GRAM.