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AWS makes its Lift program available in India

CIO Business Intelligence

Amazon Web Services on Wednesday made its global Lift program available in India, targeting small and medium-size businesses with revenue ranging from 800 million to 6.25 The Lift program, according to AWS, offers promotional credits and nearly 200 AWS services to help enterprises move on-premises workloads to the cloud.

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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 Indeed, the kingdom is positioning itself as a global leader in digital technologies ahead of its hosting of the World Expo 2030 in Riyadh.

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Tech report lays out a fuzzy roadmap for Washington state’s quantum industry

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NQN’s partners include Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, which have both rolled out cloud-based quantum computing platforms; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, which is working on a range of quantum applications for national security purposes; and premier research institutions including UW and Washington State University.

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Amazon begins the ‘huge’ lift to shrink the carbon footprint of its devices to reach climate goals

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Amazon has a program for taking back its electronic devices. Amazon’s effort to green its own products is being spearheaded by Rachel Praetorius , who leads sustainability and hardware operations for Amazon Devices & Services. Items can be repaired, recycled or refurbished and sold through its pre-owned channel.

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Steps tech leaders are taking to meet new accessibility mandates

CIO Business Intelligence

We’re staying ahead of the legislation to show it’s not about trying to be legal,” says Steven Nguyen, product manager and service owner of Collaboration and Web Services at the University of Minnesota. Both the University of Minnesota and Experian programs received full backing from the CIO. billion in lost revenue. “We

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Read Jeff Bezos’ shareholders letter: Amazon founder focuses on employee welfare, comments on union vote

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What’s next: Bezos will step down as CEO in the third quarter of this year, replaced by Amazon Web Services chief Andy Jassy. Amazon Web Services serves millions of customers and ended 2020 with a $50 billion annualized run rate. But he’ll remain executive chairman and will clearly stay engaged. More than 1.9

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Tech policy leaders explore new frontiers for supporting (and regulating) AI at forum

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gets a briefing on the Skylight program for tracking suspicious vessels at sea from Chris Emura, executive director of applied science and technology at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. economy could be automated by 2030, with generative AI accelerating the trend. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash.,