AWS plans new trans-Atlantic subsea cable to handle rising AI workloads

Amazon Web Services (AMZN) plans to build a trans-Atlantic subsea fiber optic cable system to help address the rising demand ...

OpenAI turns to Amazon in $38 billion cloud services deal after restructuring

OpenAI has signed a seven-year, $38 billion deal to buy cloud services from Amazon.com , in its first big push to power its ...
Wired

What the Huge AWS Outage Reveals About the Internet

Amazon Web Services experienced DNS resolution issues on Monday morning, taking down wide swaths of the web—and highlighting a long-standing weakness in the internet's infrastructure. The outages ...
IEEE

Leveraging AWS Rekognition, Translate, and Polly for Multilingual Image-to-Text Translation and Speech Synthesis

Abstract: Using AWS Rekognition, Translate, and Polly: Multilingual Image-to-Text Translation and Speech Synthesis Abstract Over the last decade, cloud-based artificial intelligence services have ...
ancient-origins

Enki: The Epic Mesopotamian Water God Who Saved Humanity

In the belief system of the Sumerians, Enki (known also as Ea by the Akkadians and Babylonians) was regarded to be one of the most important deities. Originally Enki was worshipped as a god of fresh ...
The New York Times

A Key Precedent Overturned Limits on Professionals’ Speech

The ruling, usually referred to as NIFLA, arose from a First Amendment challenge to California law regulating “crisis pregnancy centers.” By Adam Liptak A key precedent in the conversion therapy case ...
InfoWorld

How to deploy machine learning models with AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda provides a simple, scalable, and cost-effective solution for deploying AI models that eliminates the need for expensive licensing and tools. In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial ...
Page Six

Newly engaged Taylor Swift joked about Selena Gomez ‘beating her to the altar’ in wedding speech: report

Taylor Swift gave an emotional — and funny — speech at her best friend and “sister” Selena Gomez’s wedding to Benny Blanco. Gomez, 33, and Blanco, 37, wed on Saturday at the Sea Crest Nursery in Santa ...
Business Wire

Abby Connect Scales Personalized Service and Launches AI Receptionist With Deepgram’s Real-Time Speech-to-Text

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deepgram, the leading voice AI platform for enterprise use cases, today announced that Abby Connect, a premier virtual receptionist service, has successfully launched ...
The New York Times

A Global Crackdown on Free Speech

We explore how the U.S. has joined all the other countries where leaders have tried to silence speech. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. Humor is dangerous for autocrats. Seven months ...
The Conversation

How the First Amendment protects Americans’ speech − and how it does not

Ray Brescia does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Salon

Trump’s “embarrassing” UN speech shocks critics

U.S. President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday in a rambling speech that lasted nearly an hour. Trump repeatedly criticized the institution and other ...