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AI, activism, and impact: What to expect at AWS Imagine for Nonprofits 2026

AI, activism, and impact: What to expect at AWS Imagine for Nonprofits 2026

Can you imagine what’s possible when nonprofit organizations are empowered to harness today’s most advanced technology on behalf of people and the planet? On March 19, nonprofit leaders, technologists, and changemakers will gather at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, to celebrate a decade of impact and explore what’s next at the 10th […]

TIC 3.0 architecture migration for federal agencies using AWS Transit Gateway

TIC 3.0 architecture migration for federal agencies using AWS Transit Gateway

Federal agencies operating in the cloud face a challenge with Trusted Internet Connection 2.0. All internet traffic must backhaul through on-premises infrastructure, creating bottlenecks that limit cloud adoption and degrade performance. The TIC 3.0 initiative addresses this by enabling agencies to implement security controls directly in the cloud, providing secure internet connectivity for federal workloads, […]

AWS spotlights 50 early-stage startups shaping the future of education technology through the GSV Cup

AWS spotlights 50 early-stage startups shaping the future of education technology through the GSV Cup

From a student receiving algebra advice with an AI tutor to a mid-career professional reskilling for a new industry, the way people learn is changing fast. Education technology (EdTech) startups around the world are building tools to shape the future of learning. The 2026 GSV Cup 50, presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and GSV […]

Three questions to build workforce readiness for AI transformation with Pluralsight

Three questions to build workforce readiness for AI transformation with Pluralsight

For years, boardroom conversations about AI focused on whether the technology was ready to be rolled out into production environments. Although AI seems to be everywhere today, an estimated 80% of AI pilots still fail to reach production. One important reason for this breakdown is that workforces aren’t adequately prepared to adopt the technology. Pluralsight […]

AWS re:Invent 2025 recap for government agencies

AWS re:Invent 2025 recap for government agencies

At AWS re:Invent 2025, which took place last December in Las Vegas, Amazon Web Services (AWS) unveiled an array of cutting-edge innovations during a week of keynotes, innovation talks, breakout sessions, product launches, interactive demos, and networking opportunities. For stakeholders in the public sector, the conference offered a whole host of important announcements, compelling themes, […]

How AI technologies transform national meteorological services delivery

Innovative AI technologies can drive a profound transformation in meteorological services as this new Amazon Web Services (AWS) short report describes. AI, generative AI, and agentic AI offer opportunities to transform meteorological services and their business models. The new methods complement traditional physics-based Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) models. They collect and analyze vast datasets rapidly. […]

Modernizing evidence management in Salesforce public sector solutions with Amazon S3

Modernizing evidence management in Salesforce public sector solutions with Amazon S3

Public sector agencies manage increasing volumes of digital evidence within casework, inspections, investigations, and enforcement operations. This evidence often includes large unstructured files such as body camera footage, surveillance video, photographs, audio interviews, and document scans. Although Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS) provides a structured case management and chain-of-custody framework, storing high-volume evidence directly inside […]

Building realistic Minecraft worlds with Open Data on AWS: How Arnis uses elevation datasets at scale

Building realistic Minecraft worlds with Open Data on AWS: How Arnis uses elevation datasets at scale

Arnis, an open source tool, transforms real-world locations into playable Minecraft worlds by processing geospatial data hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). By migrating to Terrain Tiles—a global elevation dataset on the Registry of Open Data on AWS—Arnis eliminated data retrieval costs while serving nearly 300,000 users. To make terrain believable at a global scale, […]

Domino Data Lab secures container supply chains at scale using Chainguard on AWS

Domino Data Lab secures container supply chains at scale using Chainguard on AWS

Ivanti’s 2025 State of Cybersecurity Report revealed that only one in three organizations feel prepared to protect themselves from software supply chain threats. According to Cowbell’s Cyber Roundup Report 2024, with respect to supply chain threats, operating systems pose the greatest immediate threat as “they form the foundational layer of an organization’s entire IT infrastructure.” […]