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Amazon, Microsoft, Sounders execs to promote Seattle’s bid to be 2026 World Cup soccer host city

GeekWire

The SEA 2026 logo for Seattle’s bid to be a host city for international soccer’s 2026 World Cup. SEA 2026 Image). The SEA 2026 executive committee, clockwise from top left: Adrian Hanauer, Amy Hood, Ciara, Jenny Durkan, Russell Wilson, Adam Selipsky and Mark Suzman. SEA 2026 Photos).

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Amazon to retire Chime meeting service, shift to Zoom internally as it rolls out Microsoft 365 apps

GeekWire

“When we decide to retire a service or feature, it is typically because weve introduced something better or our partners offer a solution that is a good fit for our customers as well as our own employees,” an Amazon spokesperson said in a statement.

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CEOs of Amazon Web Services and Redapt join Seattle Sounders FC ownership group

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Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky (left) and his wife Laura Selipsky. Seattle Sounders FC announced Wednesday that the families of Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky and Redapt CEO Rick Cantu are now owners. Selipsky rejoined Amazon’s cloud division in May 2021 after five years as head of Tableau Software.

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AWS to invest $5.3 to build data centers in Saudi Arabia to bolster tech in the region

CIO Business Intelligence

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the latest high-tech giant to announce a major stake in Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning technology industry, unveiling a plan this week to invest more than $5.3 Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Technology Industry

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Ready…Set…Start Your Containers

CIO Business Intelligence

The usage of managed public cloud Container-as-a-Service (CaaS) such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is widespread among enterprises today. In conclusion.

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Spearline and Amazon Web Services Partnership

Spearline Testing

Amazon Web Services. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform which offers compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow as required. The cloud telephony services market is expected to reach 42 billion dollars by 2026.

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OpenAI is building its own AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia

Dataconomy

The report comes from Reuters , which indicated that testing could occur ahead of mass production, targeted for 2026. Major tech companies such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google, and Meta Platforms are also investing in their own silicon to optimize performance and efficiency as they build out their AI capabilities.