Tech Moves: Amperity and Siteimprove name CMOs; AWS director departs; Gong’s new exec

In the latest Pacific Northwest tech moves, Amperity and Siteimprove name CMOs; an AWS security director departs; and Elizabeth Scallon goes to Nvidia.
The Globe and Mail

AWS Chief Matt Garman Just Delivered Wonderful News for Amazon Shareholders

Amazon stock recently sold off on the back of its $200 billion spending forecast for 2026. But AWS CEO Matt Garman just assuaged investor fears in a recent interview. If Amazon earns adequate returns ...
Datacenter Dynamics

AWS likely behind $4.8bn data center in Walla Walla, Washington

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been identified as the mystery company behind a $4.8bn data center project in the Port of Walla Walla, Washington. In October 2024, Advance Phase LLC purchased some 500 ...
CNBC

Amazon inadvertently announces cloud unit layoffs in email to employees

Amazon sent a notice out to staffers in an apparent error acknowledging "organizational changes" in its cloud unit, according to an email viewed by CNBC. The company ...
Reuters

Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning ...
Business Insider

Some Amazon employees get 'Project Dawn' calendar invitation discussing upcoming job cuts

Some Amazon employees got a worrying calendar invitation on Tuesday. The invitation discussed upcoming job cuts and "Project Dawn," an Amazon efficiency initiative. Thousands of Amazon corporate staff ...
Futurism

Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps

As NBC News reports, the Heritage Foundation is pushing the White House to pass initiatives to financially reward newlyweds, create deeper tax incentives for married couples, discourage online dating ...
NJ.com

Is the post office open on Friday, Dec. 26? Does the mail run?

President Donald Trump declared the day after Christmas, Dec 26, a federal holiday along with Christmas Eve on Dec. 24. Several non-essential federal offices will be closed on the new holidays before ...
TechCrunch

AWS doubles down on custom LLMs with features meant to simplify model creation

Right on the heels of announcing Nova Forge, a service to train custom Nova AI models, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced more tools for enterprise customers to create their own frontier models. AWS ...
Seeking Alpha

AWS remains on track for 20%-plus growth on AI initiatives: analysts

Amazon Web Services (AMZN) unleashed a torrent of artificial intelligence-related hardware and software during its re:Invent 2025 as the company continues to innovate and maintain its wide lead in the ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

When is the last day to send Christmas mail? See shipping deadlines

Holiday shipping deadlines for USPS, FedEx, and UPS are approaching. For domestic delivery via USPS, the deadlines range from Dec. 17 to Dec. 20, depending on the service. FedEx offers later domestic ...
HHS

Breach Roundup: UPenn Hit by Email Breach

A hacker claimed responsibility for last week's "We got hacked" email incident at the University of Pennsylvania, alleging a large-scale breach that exposed data on 1.2 million donors, alumni and ...