IBM and Red Hat will provide Lightwell at no cost to over 185 universities and 100 NGOs and think tanks to secure open source software without requiring access to proprietary systems.
Darktrace confirmed no compromise after LockBit’s claims of breaching its systems, while announcing integration with Microsoft Agent 365 to provide behavioral risk signals for AI agents.
Amazon RDS for SQL Server now offers Developer Edition in 13 additional AWS regions, enabling free development and testing with full Enterprise Edition features.
Darktrace confirmed no compromise after LockBit claimed a breach, stating its systems and customer services remain secure. The company also unveiled the Darktrace Behavioral Defense Platform to protect AI agents,...
AWS Lambda has raised the maximum event pollers for Provisioned Mode in Amazon SQS event source mappings from 2,000 to 10,000, enabling up to 100,000 concurrent invocations per mapping.
AWS announced serverless full fine-tuning support in Amazon SageMaker for over 25 open-source models, enabling deeper customization beyond parameter-efficient methods.
Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 launches new threat intelligence services to help security teams prioritize relevant threats and respond faster by embedding frontline research into operational workflows.
Amazon ECR now allows image layers up to 200 GB via Docker push, simplifying storage for large datasets and models, while SDK/CLI uploads remain capped at 50 GB.
GitHub open-sourced casefold, a Rust crate optimizing case-folding for code search at over 45 GiB/s per core by eliminating early-exit branches and using branch-free loops.
AWS now offers Reserved Instances for Amazon RDS for Oracle on R8i and M8i instances, delivering up to 53% cost savings compared to On-Demand pricing.
AWS CodeDeploy expands to five new regions, including Malaysia and Mexico, enabling faster, localized deployments for customers while supporting data residency needs.
AWS has launched Amazon EC2 C7i-flex instances in Europe (Milan) region, featuring custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon processors with up to 15% better performance than comparable x86-based Intel processors in other clouds.
AWS has expanded availability of EC2 C7i instances, powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon processors, to Europe (Milan) and Canada West (Calgary) regions, offering up to 15% better price-performance for compute-intensive...
AWS announced Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio now offers Git version control across Query Editor, Visual ETL, Workflows, and Notebooks, replacing prior automatic sync with file-level control.
AWS IAM Policy Simulator has moved into the IAM console and now supports testing service control policies, with new scenario modeling and cross-account reporting features.
Amazon MSK Express brokers now stream data directly to Apache Iceberg tables on Amazon S3, cutting ingestion costs by up to 60% and reducing downstream query costs by up to 30%.
Amazon MSK Express now streams Apache Kafka data directly to Amazon S3 general purpose buckets, reducing ingestion costs by up to 60% compared to self-managed connectors.
Amazon Web Services announced the availability of Google DeepMind’s Gemma 4 family of open-weight models on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West).
xAI’s Grok 4.3 reasoning-first model is now accessible on Amazon Bedrock within AWS GovCloud (US-West), expanding generative AI options for U.S. government and enterprise workloads.
Field service leaders invest heavily in AI to improve customer satisfaction and productivity, but workforce readiness and data fragmentation hinder ROI, according to Salesforce’s 2026 global survey of 2,317...
CISA released guidance for federal agencies on securely using and contributing to open source software, aligning with recent executive orders to strengthen software supply chain security.
IBM and Algorithmiq demonstrated quantum advantage by simulating a quantum material on an IBM Quantum Heron processor, outperforming classical methods in a regime where no classical approach reliably produced results.
IBM and Qedma demonstrated quantum advantage by modeling complex quantum dynamics in a 74-qubit system, outperforming classical supercomputers in simulating material physics.
IBM and the University of Chicago demonstrated quantum advantage by running a computation beyond classical simulation limits while proving accuracy, using 70 logical qubits and error correction.
Amazon OpenSearch Service now supports OpenSearch version 3.7, introducing vector search optimizations, improved search relevance tools, and enhanced Query Insights for performance analysis.
AWS CloudFormation now integrates EC2 Auto Scaling Instance Refresh, enabling automated instance replacement during updates without service disruption or additional cost.
Microsoft emphasizes that effective AI adoption requires integrating security as a core enabler, not an afterthought, by asking targeted questions to guide responsible innovation and risk management.
AWS has launched AWS Interconnect — multicloud, enabling private, scalable connections between AWS and other cloud providers, starting with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Google Cloud.
Amazon Connect Customer now automatically provides managers with relevant agent evaluation examples to support targeted coaching, reducing manual search time and improving feedback quality.
AWS GovCloud (US) customers can now replicate Amazon EFS file systems across AWS accounts to meet disaster recovery and compliance needs without custom synchronization.