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Lloyds Taps AWS Vet Rohit Dhawan to Lead AI Efforts
Lloyds Taps AWS Vet Rohit Dhawan to Lead AI Efforts
August 05, 2024  |  Personnel

British banking giant Lloyds has picked an Amazon Web Services veteran as its AI head. Rohit Dhawan has been named Lloyds’ director of artificial intelligence (AI), overseeing the firm’s AI...

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Walmart and Amazon Step Up the Race for Digital Ad Spending
Walmart and Amazon Step Up the Race for Digital Ad Spending
August 02, 2024  |  Retail

As Walmart and Amazon look to boost their margins through digital media sales, the two retail giants are sweetening the deal for potential advertisers. The...

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Amazon Upgrades Checkout AI to Boost Third-Party Adoption
Amazon Upgrades Checkout AI to Boost Third-Party Adoption
July 31, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon looks to license its Just Walk Out checkout system to more stores, the eCommerce giant is upgrading the artificial intelligence model to improve...

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SoFi Wants Tech Platform to Be AWS of Financial Services
SoFi Wants Tech Platform to Be AWS of Financial Services
July 30, 2024  |  Earnings

SoFi Technologies’ leadership wants the company to become the “Amazon Web Services” (AWS) of FinTech. What that means is a lot of investment into technology...

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Amazon Launches AI Collaboration With GE HealthCare
Amazon Launches AI Collaboration With GE HealthCare
July 25, 2024  |  Healthcare

GE HealthCare is teaming with Amazon to help clinicians improve diagnoses using artificial intelligence (AI). The partnership between GE and Amazon’s Amazon Web Services (AWS)...

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AWS and Workday Team on Enterprise AI Applications
AWS and Workday Team on Enterprise AI Applications
July 11, 2024  |  Partnerships

Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched a generative artificial intelligence-focused partnership with enterprise software company Workday. “This expanded partnership combines the power of Workday AI and...

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AWS Launches GenAI-Powered Service for Creating Applications
AWS Launches GenAI-Powered Service for Creating Applications
July 10, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered service that helps users create applications using natural language. With the new AWS App Studio, users...

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MultiFactor Authentication Meets Passkeys To Address eCommerce Usability Concerns
MultiFactor Authentication Meets Passkeys To Address eCommerce Usability Concerns
June 18, 2024  |  Authentication

When it comes to payments and digital commerce, proper security is a necessity. And with the news that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pushing ahead with...

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Amazon Gives $230 Million in AWS Credits to AI Startups
Amazon Gives $230 Million in AWS Credits to AI Startups
June 13, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly investing $230 million in Amazon Web Services (AWS) credits in AI startups. As Reuters reported Wednesday (June 13), these credits will give early-stage generative artificial...

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