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Tech giants go nuclear in AI arms race

WASHINGTON —The artificial intelligence arms race has gone nuclear. Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are now looking to outgun each other with announcements on atomic energy,...

Amazon bets on nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions

Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday, joining other tech giants in aiming to meet the high electric power demands of artificial...

Apple agrees to abide by White House AI safeguards

San Francisco, United States—The White House on Friday said that Apple has joined more than a dozen tech firms committed to following safeguards intended...

Canada rolls out digital services tax, faces US pushback

OTTAWA—Canada’s deputy prime minister on Thursday defended a digital services tax that was quietly rolled out last week, despite pushback from business groups and...

Amazon to build ‘top secret’ cloud for Australia’s spies

Top-secret Australian military intelligence will be stored on a custom cloud server built by US tech giant Amazon, Canberra said Thursday as it unveiled...

Brazil’s Amazon saw worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 yrs: official

The Brazilian Amazon recorded 13,489 wildfires in the first half of the year, the worst figure in 20 years, satellite data revealed Monday. The total...

Amazon cloud giant AWS wants public sector to embrace AI

Amazon's AWS, the world's biggest cloud computing outfit, is making a major push to entice the public sector to join the artificial intelligence revolution,...

Jeff Bezos, third richest man in the world, sells $2b in Amazon shares

WASHINGTON, United States—Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has sold off about $2 billion in shares of the online distribution giant, according to recent stock market...

Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs at Twitch, Prime Video and MGM

Amazon's gamer streaming unit Twitch on Wednesday announced that it was laying off 500 staff, reportedly one third of the company, as it struggles...

Tech giants jockey for position at dawn of AI age

SAN FRANCISCO—Whether they sell smartphones, ads or computer chips, the heavyweights of Silicon Valley have everything to prove to investors looking to see who...

Stranded

View of a stranded ferry boat at the Marina do Davi, a docking area of the Negro river, city of Manaus, Amazonas State, northern...

Amazon launches two test satellites

WASHINGTON—Amazon launched two satellites on Friday as part of its plan to deliver the internet from space and compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink service. The...

Amazon launches test satellites in challenge to Musk’s Starlink

Amazon launched two satellites on Friday as part of its plan to deliver the internet from space and compete with Elon Musk's Starlink service. The...

Drought drains Brazilian Amazon residents reliant on waterways

Not far from the emblematic site where the black waters of the Rio Negro join the brown currents of the Solimoes, two chief tributaries...
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