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Scaling your money safely with AI
Ryan chats with Srini Venkatesan, CTO at PayPal, about validating AI-generated deterministic code for security, developing autonomous SDLC harnesses with iterative feedback loops, and creating
Scaling your money safely with AI
Ryan chats with Srini Venkatesan, CTO at PayPal, about validating AI-generated deterministic code for security, developing autonomous SDLC harnesses with iterative feedback loops, and creating
Amazon EC2 R9g and R9gd instances powered by AWS Graviton5 processors are now generally available
Today, Amazon EC2 R9g and R9gd instances are generally available, powered by AWS Graviton5 processors. R9g instances are memory-optimized and deliver up to 25% better
Introducing Azure Multicloud Interconnect for AWS
As organizations accelerate AI adoption and modernize their digital estates, applications, data, and infrastructure increasingly span multiple cloud environments. Customers are choosing the best platform

AWS Weekly Roundup: Welcome DuckLabs to the team, Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD), and more (August 31, 2026)
The news that interested me the most last week was the DuckLabs acquisition. AWS has signed a definitive agreement to acquire DuckLabs, the Amsterdam-based company

AWS Weekly Roundup: Student Rewards on AWS Builder Center, Local Zone in Las Vegas, and more (August 24, 2026)
During my time at AWS, I have always looked for opportunities to work with students. I have delivered over 50 talks at universities across the

How startups are cutting cloud costs, renegotiating deals with service providers
As global macroeconomic conditions worsen and funding slowdown continues, Indian startups are cutting their spends on an integral part of tech businesses.

4 Cybersecurity Takeaways from China’s Largest Data Breach
Cybersecurity drama strikes again as human error leads to China’s biggest data breach and perhaps the most significant hack of personal information in history.

Top 5 Tips for Solving the Email Security Problem
Ever review your email in the morning and wonder why there is so much spam coming through? It takes time to differentiate between the emails…

What You Shouldn’t Be Doing with Your Cybersecurity in 2023
Most people believe cybersecurity is highly complicated, ever-changing, and technical. They’re not wrong.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturer Finds Concrete Solutions
The award-winning curb extrusion equipment manufacturer, Power Curbers Companies, has been helping contractors construct barrier walls, sidewalks, curbs and…