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Ninth Circuit lifts Amazon ban on Perplexity agentic shopping tools
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday overturned a ruling that had temporarily barred Perplexity from using its AI-powered agentic shopping tools on Amazon's platform, Reuters reported. The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found Amazon was unlikely to succeed on its claim that Perple…
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Every published event attached to Amazon, newest first.
August 2026 9 events
- Zoox unveils production-ready robotaxi design for mass manufacturing
- Big Tech locks in about $1.09 trillion in uncommenced AI data-center leases, Reuters finds
- NHTSA grants Zoox commercial exemption for paid purpose-built robotaxis
- Anthropic signs a $10bn compute deal with a week-old cloud startup
- Trump administration drafting FCC ban on new Chinese data center optical transceivers, Reuters reports
- Amazon market value tops $3 trillion as AI lifts cloud demand
- Zenity raises $125 million Series C led by Norwest for AI agent security
- Anthropic Brings In-Country Claude Inference To India Through Amazon Bedrock
- Amazon Finalizes $50 Billion Investment in OpenAI, Secures Nearly 5% Stake Ahead of Planned IPO
July 2026 31 events
- Investors Flock to AI-Driven Cloud Hosts as Amazon Doubles Down on Data Centers
- Zoox clears final federal hurdle to launch paid robotaxi service
- Amazon's Zoox wins first U.S. approval for paid robotaxis without human controls
- Cloudflare Radar: Super Typhoon Sinlaku drove longest Q2 2026 internet outage
- Amazon files FCC plan for 5,105-satellite Leo direct-to-device network
- ESO study warns 1.7 million planned satellites would devastate ground astronomy
- FCC grants Starlink temporary exemption from foreign-made router Covered List ban
- Amazon seeks FCC license for 5,105-satellite mobile network competing with SpaceX
- Nvidia (NVDA) Shares Dip Amid Reports of Massive $250B OpenAI Financing Commitment
- Anthropic's Claude Opus 5: Everything New, Explained
- Nvidia in talks on about $250 billion financing guarantees for OpenAI data center, WSJ says
- I ditched Uber for a driverless robotaxi in San Francisco, here's why I'm never going back
Show 19 earlier events
- Trump says nearly 200 firms have signed pledge to protect Americans from costs arising from datacenters
- Amazon launches AI research tool to speed early-stage drug discovery
- As robotaxi riders spill drinks, food and fall asleep, cars call 911
- NVIDIA Launches Jetson Thor T3000 and T2000 Modules for Mass-Market Robotics and Edge AI
- SpaceX slips below $135 IPO price ahead of Starship launch
- Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation
- AI agents benchmarked on quantum circuit visual understanding with cost-accuracy tradeoffs
- Tropical forests stop absorbing carbon during El Niño, study warns 2026 could be worst year yet
- Nvidia tops TSMC's queue while AMD noses forward
- Zoox's robotaxi is gaining active users. Is it catching up to Waymo?
- Cloudflare Launches Smart Tiered Cache for Public Cloud Regions to Cut Egress and Latency
- NCS launches enterprise AI platforms and products; deepens partnerships to accelerate AI-driven business transformation
- Supply chain startup Auger, led by ex-Amazon operations chief, raises $50M and lands big customers
- AWS Security Hub Now Offers Network Scanning For Public Resources
- AWS Introduces Claude Apps Gateway For Bedrock
- Amazon Says It Has Enough Satellites to Launch Leo Broadband Service
- Amazon will stop accepting new customers for Mechanical Turk
- This humanoid robotics company is going public, but its CEO isn't promising a robot in your home anytime soon
- Anthropic redeploys Claude Fable 5 after US lifts export controls, with new cybersecurity safeguards and a jailbreak severity framework
June 2026 14 events
- Magnificent 7 lose $2.3 trillion in June market value as AI spending fears mount
- Amazon Commits Additional $13 Billion to India for AI and Cloud Infrastructure
- Amazon Q Developer Flaw Could Let Malicious Repos Run Code via MCP Configs
- Zoox Introduces Next-Generation Robotaxi
- X Accelerates NEO Humanoid Developer Access in Response to Geopolitics
- RAISE US nonprofit launches with $500 million AI workforce initiative
- World leaders want American AI. They just don't want America to be able to turn it off
- SpaceX acquires Cursor AI coding startup for $60B
- Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after US Commerce Dept export control directive
- QTS plans $10B campus in Ohio
- KKR Launches Helix Digital Infrastructure with $10B to Accelerate AI Infrastructure Buildout
- Amazon takes $17.5 billion loan as AI spending pushes debt past $225 billion
May 2026 18 events
- Anthropic ships Claude Opus 4.8 with 2.5x faster mode and parallel subagents
- Robinhood Now Lets Your AI Agents Trade Stocks
- Amazon plans to acquire Apple’s 20% stake in Globalstar
- Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during testing in Florida
- How AI Data Centers Are Reshaping Electronic Component Supply in 2026
- SpaceX Starlink nabs American Airlines contract for 500+ aircraft
- $60B AI chip darling Cerebras almost died early on, burning $8M a month
- Users turn to jailbreaking their older Kindles as Amazon ends support
- AWS announces AWS Interconnect multicloud connectivity with OCI preview
- AWS publishes AI Security Framework
- CopilotKit raises $27M to help devs deploy app-native AI agents
- Volkswagen becomes Rivian's top shareholder, displacing Amazon
Show 6 earlier events
- Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone to open a restaurant
- Amazon bets Nobel Prize-based dehumidification can cut its energy use
- US government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux
- Meta Acquires Robotics AI Startup Assured Robot Intelligence for Humanoid Push
- Meta acquires robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence to build humanoid platform
- AWS stops billing Middle East customers as war damage repairs stretch for months
April 2026 73 events
- Amazon and Meta lobby India payments regulator over Google Pay and PhonePe dominance
- Amazon Web Services sales climb 28 percent to $37.6 billion as AI demand drives fastest growth in 15 quarters
- Official SAP npm packages compromised in supply-chain attack to steal credentials
- LiteLLM SQL Injection Flaw CVE-2026-42208 Actively Exploited Within 36 Hours
- California antitrust bill targeting Big Tech self-preferencing fails after lobbying blitz
- Microsoft and OpenAI overhaul partnership, ending cloud exclusivity
- Intel boosted margins by selling chips that would normally be scrap
- New Book Details How Project Maven Accelerated Military Targeting with AI
- Google Plans to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic
- U.S. government's Intel stake surges to $36B after Q1 earnings beat
- Meta and Microsoft cuts of more than 20,000 jobs renew fears of AI-driven labor disruption
- Google commits up to $40 billion in Anthropic as AI infrastructure race accelerates
Show 61 earlier events
- Bitwarden CLI npm Package Compromised in Supply Chain Attack
- Google and AWS offer divergent approaches to managing enterprise AI agents
- Google Cloud and Wiz debut AI security agents to counter automated zero-day exploits
- Microsoft faces $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over Windows Server cloud pricing
- Cerebras files for IPO with 20x revenue growth but heavy customer concentration
- Amazon commits up to $25B to Anthropic in $100B cloud deal
- Jeff Bezos close to $10B funding for AI lab Project Prometheus
- Amazon to invest up to $25 billion in AI firm Anthropic
- California alleges Amazon colluded with rivals to raise prices
- FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket after failed orbital insertion
- LinkedIn launches Crosscheck feature letting Premium subscribers test AI models
- Blue Origin reuses New Glenn rocket for first time, but satellite reaches wrong orbit
- Netflix advertising revenue on track to reach $3 billion in 2026
- Unsealed Records Show Amazon Pressured Sellers to Raise Prices on Competing Sites, California AG Claims
- Casely reannounces power bank recall after fatality, 28 additional incidents
- Amazon launches smart warehouse in Shenzhen to cut merchant storage costs by up to 45%
- Amazon-backed nuclear startup X-energy files for up to $814 million IPO
- Anthropic reportedly declines VC offers valuing company at $800 billion
- Snap lays off 16% of workforce, cites AI efficiency gains
- Snap cuts 1,000 jobs, citing AI advancements for workforce reduction
- Meta captures 70% of social media ad revenue as Facebook, Instagram dominate market
- AI data center startup Fluidstack reportedly in talks for $1B round at $18B valuation
- NAACP sues xAI over unpermitted gas turbines at AI data center
- FCC grants Netgear conditional approval exempting it from foreign router ban
- Amazon Bundles Apple TV Plus and Peacock for Prime Video Subscribers
- Amazon to acquire Globalstar for $11.57 billion, expanding satellite internet business
- Amazon warehouse worker dies at Oregon facility
- Anker Solix C1000 Gen 2 portable power station discounted 46% at Amazon
- OpenAI CRO Dresser Claims Anthropic Overstates Run Rate by $8B in Internal Memo
- AWS turns to prefabricated data centers with Project Houdini to accelerate AI infrastructure buildout
- CoreWeave Stock Rises 11 Percent on Anthropic Partnership for Claude AI Infrastructure
- Lumentum AI Demand Backfills Orders Through 2028
- Amazon's Leo satellite internet service scheduled to launch mid-2026
- Amazon CEO Defends $200 Billion AI Investment: "We're Not Going to Be Conservative"
- AWS CEO Defends Investing in Both Anthropic and OpenAI
- Meta Outlines Long-Term Strategy for Custom AI Training Chips
- Amazon to Cut Kindle Store Access for Devices Released in 2012 and Earlier
- Major tech stocks rally following U.S.-Iran ceasefire announcement
- Google Expands Gemini for Home to Global Markets
- Pimco in Talks for $14 Billion Debt Deal to Finance Oracle Data Center
- Anthropic Launches Project Glasswing with Apple, Microsoft, Google to Secure Critical Infrastructure
- Uber expands AWS contract to run ride-sharing features on Amazon AI chips
- Meta employees compete on internal AI token usage leaderboard
- Amazon reaches five-year deal with USPS for 1 billion package deliveries
- Amazon Signs One Billion Package Delivery Deal With USPS
- Iranian missile strike cripples AWS data centers in Bahrain and Dubai
- Iran Strikes Leave Amazon AWS Availability Zones 'Hard Down' in Bahrain and Dubai
- Arm Architecture on Track to Power 90% of AI Server Custom Silicon by 2029
- Half of Planned US Data Center Builds Delayed or Canceled as Power and Parts Shortages Bite
- Iran's IRGC Claims Strikes on Oracle Data Center in Dubai and Amazon Facility in Bahrain
- NLRB Rules Amazon Must Negotiate With Staten Island Warehouse Workers Union
- Attackers Exploit CVE-2025-55182 to Compromise 766 Next.js Sites and Harvest Credentials at Scale
- US Electrical Equipment Shortage Threatens AI Data Center Buildout as Imports Stall
- Anthropic Acquires Biotech AI Startup Coefficient Bio for Around $400 Million
- Amazon Hits Sellers with 3.5% Fuel and Logistics Surcharge as Iran War Drives Up Energy Costs
- Canadian Money Transfer App Duc Left Thousands of Driver's Licenses and Passports on Open Server
- IBM and Arm Announce Strategic Collaboration to Shape the Future of Enterprise Computing
- SpaceX Confidentially Files for IPO Targeting $1.75 Trillion Valuation
- Iranian Strike Damages AWS Data Center Operation in Bahrain, Sources Say
- Amazon's AI Shopping Assistant Rufus Tests Sponsored Prompts -- Lower Traffic But More Cost-Effective Than Search Ads
- Microsoft on Track for $5.5 Billion Cloud and AI Investment in Singapore Through 2029
March 2026 36 events
- OpenAI Closes $122 Billion Funding Round at $852 Billion Valuation, Raises $3 Billion From Retail Investors
- Nvidia Commits $2 Billion to Marvell Technology in NVLink Fusion Partnership
- Marvell Stock Jumps 9% as Nvidia Takes $2 Billion Stake in Custom Chip Partner
- Amazon Wins Delta In-Flight Internet Deal, Dealing Blow to SpaceX Starlink in Airline Market
- Big Tech's $635 Billion AI Spending Plans Face Energy Supply Test, S&P Global Warns
- Leaked Coatue Presentation Projects Anthropic at $1.995 Trillion Valuation by 2030, $14 Billion EBITDA Loss in 2026
- Pentagon's 'Culture War' Strategy Against Anthropic Has Backfired, Report Finds
- LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack: What Happened and How to Respond
- Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics and its approachable humanoid Sprout
- LocalStack Archives GitHub Repo, Now Requires Account to Run
- AWS at 20: how Amazon built the cloud empire that dominates enterprise computing -- and what it needs to win the AI era
- Nvidia agrees to sell 1 million GPUs and new Groq chips to AWS by end of 2027
Show 24 earlier events
- Air Street becomes one of the largest solo VCs in Europe with $232M fund
- Amazon Trainium chip wins over Anthropic, OpenAI, and Apple
- Progress 94 cargo spacecraft launches to ISS
- Why Wall Street wasn't won over by Nvidia's big conference
- Nvidia and Amazon sign major chip deal for AI infrastructure
- Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin enters the space data center game
- Generative AI improves a wireless vision system that sees through obstructions
- Linux Foundation Announces $12.5 Million in Grant Funding from Leading Organizations to Advance Open Source Security
- US committee demands Big Tech share private comms with EU officials
- Apple delays smart home lineup to September as Siri development falls behind
- JD.com launches Joybuy in six European countries to challenge Amazon
- NVIDIA and Global Industrial Software Giants Bring Design, Engineering and Manufacturing Into the AI Era
- Quantinuum uses AI agents to discover new quantum optimization algorithms
- AWS and Cerebras partner for fastest AI inference via Bedrock with CS-3 systems
- Oracle Announces Select AI Pre-Built AI Agents
- Roboto Selected for the Physical AI Fellowship by AWS & NVIDIA
- Federal Judge Blocks Perplexity AI Agents From Shopping on Amazon
- Findem Is Now Available in AWS Marketplace
- Legora Acquires Walter AI
- Oracle Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations as Cloud Revenue Surges 44%
- Zoox starts mapping Dallas and Phoenix for its robotaxis
- Announcing Bring Your Own Model
- President Trump Secures Historic Commitment to Keep Electricity Costs Down Amid Data Center Boom
- OpenAI and Amazon Announce $50 Billion Strategic Partnership
February 2026 10 events
- Vistra reports Q4 results and AWS nuclear power deal
- Google VP warns that two types of AI startups may not survive
- As Amazon Ascends To 'Fortune 1,' Call Off The FTC's Antitrust Suit
- SpaceX Crew-12 docks to ISS beginning long-duration mission
- Anthropic closes $30B Series G funding round at $380B post-money valuation
- SMIC warns rushed AI chip capacity buildout risks idle data centers
- Amazon's new eero Signal cellular backup
- [News] US Reportedly Mulls Tariff Exemptions for Amazon, Google, Microsoft on TSMC-Made Chips
- Study: Platforms that rank the latest LLMs can be unreliable
- Fundamental exits stealth as $1.2B unicorn with $255M funding