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AWS

CloudSeattle, Washington, USAFounded 2006Website ↗

AWS at a glance

Founded
2006[1]
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington, USA[2]
  1. [1] Founded: Wikidata (retrieved October 4, 2026)
  2. [2] Headquarters: Wikidata (retrieved October 4, 2026)

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  1. Jul 30, 2026Amazon Tops $200B Revenue as AWS Growth Hits 18-Quarter High Pulse story

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  1. UAE Rebuilds AI Data Center Plan After Iran AttacksThe UAE is redesigning a 5-gigawatt AI data-center campus into smaller, partly underground sites with air defenses, after Iranian strikes damaged AWS facilities in the UAE and Bahrain and a video named Stargate UAE as a target.→
  2. Enterprises Favor Non-Nvidia Chips Over Next-Gen GPUsA VentureBeat survey of 170 AI infrastructure buyers found 39.4% plan to evaluate non-Nvidia accelerators like AWS Trainium, Google TPU and AMD Instinct over the next year, versus 25.3% for Nvidia's next-generation Blackwell-class GPUs.→
  3. Anthropic Is Building Its Own AI Chip Design TeamAnthropic confirmed it's building an in-house chip design team to co-design custom silicon with its Claude models, offering up to $485K in salary as it diversifies away from relying solely on Nvidia, AWS, Google and AMD hardware.→
  4. Amazon Tops $200B Revenue as AWS Growth Hits 18-Quarter HighAmazon's Q2 revenue topped $200 billion for the first time, with AWS growing 37% -- its fastest pace in 18 quarters -- as the company raised its 2026 capex outlook to $220 billion.→

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  2. Sep 3, 2026AIEnterprises Favor Non-Nvidia Chips Over Next-Gen GPUs→
  3. Aug 5, 2026AIAnthropic Is Building Its Own AI Chip Design Team→
  4. Jul 30, 2026BIG TECHAmazon Tops $200B Revenue as AWS Growth Hits 18-Quarter High$200.6B rev, AWS +37%→

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UAE Rebuilds AI Data Center Plan After Iran Attacks
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UAE Rebuilds AI Data Center Plan After Iran Attacks

The UAE is redesigning a 5-gigawatt AI data-center campus into smaller, partly underground sites with air defenses, after Iranian strikes damaged AWS facilities in the UAE and Bahrain and a video named Stargate UAE as a target.

DEEP DIVE
AI
Enterprises Favor Non-Nvidia Chips Over Next-Gen GPUs
AI

Enterprises Favor Non-Nvidia Chips Over Next-Gen GPUs

A VentureBeat survey of 170 AI infrastructure buyers found 39.4% plan to evaluate non-Nvidia accelerators like AWS Trainium, Google TPU and AMD Instinct over the next year, versus 25.3% for Nvidia's next-generation Blackwell-class GPUs.

DEEP DIVE
AI
Anthropic Is Building Its Own AI Chip Design Team
Anthropic Is Building Its Own AI Chip Design Team logo
AI

Anthropic Is Building Its Own AI Chip Design Team

Anthropic confirmed it's building an in-house chip design team to co-design custom silicon with its Claude models, offering up to $485K in salary as it diversifies away from relying solely on Nvidia, AWS, Google and AMD hardware.

BIG TECH
Amazon Tops $200B Revenue as AWS Growth Hits 18-Quarter High
Illustration for: Amazon Tops $200B Revenue as AWS Growth Hits 18-Quarter High
BIG TECH$200.6B rev, AWS +37%

Amazon Tops $200B Revenue as AWS Growth Hits 18-Quarter High

Amazon's Q2 revenue topped $200 billion for the first time, with AWS growing 37% -- its fastest pace in 18 quarters -- as the company raised its 2026 capex outlook to $220 billion.

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AWS FAQ

When was AWS founded and where is it based?

AWS was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, according to Wikidata.