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There is growing attention on the links between artificial intelligence and increased energy demands. But while the power-hungry data centers being built to support AI could potentially stress electricity grids, increase customer prices and service interruptions, and generally slow the transition to clean energy, the use of artificial intelligence can also help the energy transition. […]

Amazon SageMaker HyperPod clusters with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) orchestration now support creating and managing interactive development environments such as JupyterLab and open source Visual Studio Code, streamlining the ML development lifecycle by providing managed environments for familiar tools to data scientists. This feature introduces a new add-on called Amazon SageMaker Spaces for AI developers to create and

Anthropic’s newest foundation model, Claude Opus 4.5, is now available in Amazon Bedrock, a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models from leading AI companies. Opus 4.5 is a meaningful step forward in what AI systems can do and sets a new standard across coding, agents, computer use, and office tasks.

Amazon Bedrock Custom Model Import now supports OpenAI models with open weights, including GPT-OSS variants with 20-billion and 120-billion parameters. GPT-OSS models offer reasoning capabilities and can be used with OpenAI Chat Completions API. By preserving full OpenAI API compatibility, organizations can migrate their existing applications to AWS, gaining enterprise-grade security, scaling, and cost control.

Born out of an internal hackathon, Amazon’s Autonomous Threat Analysis system uses a variety of specialized AI agents to detect weaknesses and propose fixes to the company’s platforms.

The model policy team leads core parts of AI safety research, including how ChatGPT responds to users in crisis.

Azalia King was the last holdout preventing the construction of a Micron “megafab.” Onondaga County authorities threatened to use eminent domain to take her home away by force.

The Trump administration’s pressure on European regulators is having an impact, with fewer restrictions on Big Tech and canceled measures.

Recent findings reveal that even simple pricing algorithms can make things more expensive.

A message on OpenAI’s internal Slack claimed the activist in question had expressed interest in “causing physical harm to OpenAI employees.”