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Amazon Pours $50B Into AI Power for U.S. Government

Amazon will invest up to $50B to expand AI and supercomputing across AWS GovCloud, Secret, and Top Secret regions, giving U.S. agencies secure, next-gen AI infrastructure.

UK Bets Big on AI to Power Jobs, Growth and Global Clout

The UK unveils billions for AI startups, compute access and a new Sovereign AI Unit, as global firms like Groq and Perplexity boost investment and job growth nationwide.

Ransomware Strikes Hardest on Holidays, Semperis Warns

Semperis’ 2025 study finds most ransomware attacks hit on holidays and during corporate shakeups, as reduced SOC staffing leaves organizations dangerously exposed.

NATO Taps Google Cloud for Secure, Sovereign AI

NATO signs a deal with Google Cloud to deploy sovereign, air-gapped infrastructure, strengthening data security, governance, and AI-driven operational capability.

MuchBetter.ai Raises €4M to Train Sales Teams with AI

French startup MuchBetter.ai secures €4M to expand its AI-powered, gamified sales training platform, helping teams master pitches, boost confidence and scale performance.

Volkswagen Taps Cartrack for Real-Time Fleet Data Sync

Cartrack and Volkswagen partner to stream real-time OEM vehicle data across six brands, boosting fleet efficiency with seamless, hardware-free integration.

Jeff Bezos Returns to Lead a $6.2B AI Gambit

Jeff Bezos steps back into the C-suite as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a $6.2B AI startup betting big on real-world, industrial-scale applications.

Intuit Bets $100M on OpenAI to Reinvent Money Management

Intuit strikes a $100M+ partnership with OpenAI to bring TurboTax, QuickBooks, and more into ChatGPT, enabling AI-driven financial insights and automated workflows.

Google CEO Warns: Don’t Blindly Trust AI’s Answers

Sundar Pichai urges users not to rely solely on AI, warning models still make errors as Google races to improve Gemini and rebuild trust amid rising scrutiny.

EU Eyes Big Cloud: Is AWS or Azure a ‘Gatekeeper’?

EU regulators are considering whether AWS and Azure should be designated as “gatekeepers” under the DMA, a move that could significantly reshape the power dynamics, competition, and compliance landscape in the cloud sector.

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